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The Kennedy Farmhouse - Sharpsburg
Home of John Brown in 1859 where he trained his men and planned his raid on Harpers Ferry. Includes a history of the farm, its designation as a National Historic Landmark, and information on tours.
www.johnbrown.org

Walkersville Southern Railroad - Walkersville
Historical tourist railroad in north-central Maryland.
www.wsrr.org

Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg)@

Museums and Memorials

National Museum of Civil War Medicine - Frederick
www.civilwarmed.org
USFA: National Fallen Firefighters' Memorial - Emmitsburg
Designated by Congress as the national memorial to career and volunteer firefighters who have died in the line of duty.
www.usfa.fema.gov/inside-usfa/ffmem/ffmem.shtm

Organizations

Emmitsburg Historical Society - Emmitsburg
Forum for reading stories and posting requests.
www.emmitsburg.net/history
Western Maryland Heritage Foundation - Boonsboro
Organization dedicated to the education, interpretation, and preservation of Western Maryland and American history, including annual events honoring the Civil War, the Revolutionary War, WWII, and beyond.
www.margaretsville.com

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