SCHIFFERSTADT ARCHITECTURAL MUSEUM

FREDERICK, MD

Walks on Ballenger Creek Trail (Frederick, Maryland) - February 15th & 16th, 2024 Stayed in Frederick the night before our cruise.  I enjoyed walking on the Ballenger Creek Trail right near the TownePlace Suites Frederick in Frederick, Maryland.  The hotel is located at 5050 Westview Drive, Frederick, Maryland USA, 21703.  Saw some eastern grey squirrels, deer, white throated sparrow, downy woodpeckers and cardinals.  Heading to Baltimore to take the Royal Caribbean Vision of the Seas for an eight night cruise from Baltimore, Maryland to the Southeastern United States and the Bahamas (February 16th, 2024 to February 24th, 2024).    The cruise embarks from Baltimore, Maryland with stops in Charleston, South Carolina; Port Canaveral, Florida; Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, and Nassau, Bahamas, before returning back to Baltimore.
Walks on Ballenger Creek Trail (Frederick, Maryland) - February 15th & 16th, 2024 Credit: cseeman

The Schifferstadt Architectural Museum is a historic building located in Frederick, Maryland. It was built in 1758 by German immigrant Joseph Brunner and is considered one of the oldest surviving homes in the area. The museum is dedicated to preserving the unique architecture, culture, and history of the region.

The building itself is an excellent example of German colonial architecture and features a traditional German floor plan with a central hall and two rooms on either side. The exterior is made of limestone and features a distinctive gambrel roof and brick chimney.

Inside, the museum houses a collection of historic artifacts and exhibits that highlight the daily life of early German settlers in Frederick. Visitors can explore the fully furnished rooms and learn about the customs, traditions, and crafts of the time.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum hosts a variety of events and educational programs throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, and hands-on activities that allow visitors to engage with the history and culture of the region.

Overall, the Schifferstadt Architectural Museum is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in early American history, architecture, and culture. Its unique blend of German and American influences offers a window into the past and a glimpse of the vibrant community that once thrived in Frederick.

SCHIFFERSTADT ARCHITECTURAL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in FREDERICK MD. US MID #8402400019

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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SCHIFFERSTADT ARCHITECTURAL MUSEUM
7003 GLEN COURT
FREDERICK
MD
21702

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MID # 8402400019
Name SCHIFFERSTADT ARCHITECTURAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name SCHIFFERSTADT ARCHITECTURAL MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.456974, -77.4256
CODES FIPS State Code: 24
FIPS County Code: 021
US Census Tract: 751201
US Census Block: 2017