LINKS OF
INTEREST
LOCAL
St.
Mary’s County Library System is an excellent source for books about
St. Mary’s County
History
and help with questions through their excellent reference department.
St. Mary’s County Historical Society is open to the public for
research. Photographic collection, genealogy, books and microfilm of
local newspapers are available.
Tourism
Department of St. Mary’s County Office of Economic and Community
Development contains information about historic sites to visit in
St. Mary’s County and lots more.
Historic St. Mary’s City is the site of Maryland’s first capital.
Find out about tours, museum, events, special programs.
STATE
The
Maryland Historical Trust is part of the Department of Housing and
Community Development. It is the State Historic Preservation Office.
Look here for information on all aspects of historic preservation
throughout the state of Maryland.
Preservation Maryland is the states oldest preservation advocacy
group.
NATIONAL
National
Historic Trust is a private nonprofit agency providing leadership,
education, and advocacy in historic preservation nationwide.
National Park Service contains information about America’s National
Parks and features a Links to the Past option that provides information
about historic resources nationwide.
The
Library of Congress site contains information about American
history and resources for conducting research.
