Jonathan Hager House Circa 1740 - Hagerstown, MD
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Markerman62
N 39° 38.390 W 077° 43.715
18S E 265853 N 4391341
Marker located on South Walnut Street near Key Street, though the house is located nearby in a city park.
Waymark Code: WM16PKV
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 09/11/2022
Views: 4
October 16, 1739, Jonathan Hager took up “Hager’s Fancy” 200 acres in the valley of Antietam Creek. A year later he married Elizabeth Kershner for whom Elizabeth-Town (Hagerstown) was named and established his home here. In 1944 it was acquired by the Washington County Historical Society.
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County (required): Washington County
Location (required): On South Walnut Street near Key Street, Hagerstown
More info about the site/marker (optional): Not listed
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