
About Howard County Historical Society
Founded in 1958, the Howard County Historical Society is the primary private repository of historical records and artifacts related to Howard County’s rich history, the Howard County Historical Society provides access to materials that aid in historical exploration, research and discovery for all ages and cultural groups.
Throughout the year, the Howard County Historical Society presents a wide variety of engaging public programs, concerts, lectures, and other activities. The Society also welcomes school groups, scouts, home schoolers, adult groups, and the public to participate through field trips and outreach programs.
HCHS MUSEUM
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HCHS ARCHIVES & RESEARCH LIBRARY
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Did You Know?
Worst flood in the history of Howard County devastated the Patapsco River valley wiping out virtually all mills and bridges in 1868.