KENT COUNTY MUSEUM

KENNEDYVILLE, MD

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Kent County Museum is a historical museum located in Kennedyville, Maryland, dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the rich history of Kent County. The museum was established in 1975 and is housed in a restored 18th-century building that was once a tavern and a courthouse.

The museum features a wide range of exhibits that showcase the history of Kent County, including the colonial period, the Civil War, and the 20th century. Visitors can explore numerous artifacts, photographs, and documents that provide a glimpse into the daily life and culture of the county's residents over the years.

One of the museum's most notable exhibits is a replica of a traditional Kent County kitchen, complete with a wood-burning stove, antique utensils, and period furnishings. The museum also features a collection of antique firearms, as well as exhibits on farming, fishing, and boat-building.

In addition to its exhibits, Kent County Museum hosts a variety of events and educational programs throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and historical reenactments. The museum is open to the public from April through December and welcomes visitors of all ages to come and explore the rich history of Kent County.

KENT COUNTY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in KENNEDYVILLE MD. US MID #8402400050

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).

Delmarva bays in Kent County, Maryland Scott Smith of Maryland Department of Natural Resources looks for tiger salamander egg masses in a vernal pool on private property in Kent County, Md., on Feb. 28, 2022. Smith uses fiberglass stakes to mark the masses, but did not find any at the site. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Bargain? I've taken pics of this same former diner over the years
Harve de Grace Harve de Grace pier This image was collected as part of the Headwaters to Estuaries: Western PA connecting to the Bay project, which was made possible through the partnership between the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program and Saint Francis University.
Harve de Grace Harve de Grace boardwalk along the Chesapeake Bay This image was collected as part of the Headwaters to Estuaries: Western PA connecting to the Bay project, which was made possible through the partnership between the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program and Saint Francis University.
Harve de Grace Harve de Grace Concord Point Light This image was collected as part of the Headwaters to Estuaries: Western PA connecting to the Bay project, which was made possible through the partnership between the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program and Saint Francis University.
Harve de Grace Harve de Grace pier This image was collected as part of the Headwaters to Estuaries: Western PA connecting to the Bay project, which was made possible through the partnership between the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program and Saint Francis University.
Harve de Grace Harve de Grace boardwalk Note the osprey in flight This image was collected as part of the Headwaters to Estuaries: Western PA connecting to the Bay project, which was made possible through the partnership between the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program and Saint Francis University.
Harve de Grace Harve de Grace Concord Point Park This image was collected as part of the Headwaters to Estuaries: Western PA connecting to the Bay project, which was made possible through the partnership between the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program and Saint Francis University.
Harve de Grace Harve de Grace Millard Tydings Memorial Park Marina This image was collected as part of the Headwaters to Estuaries: Western PA connecting to the Bay project, which was made possible through the partnership between the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program and Saint Francis University.
Harve de Grace Harve de Grace from David R. Craig Park This image was collected as part of the Headwaters to Estuaries: Western PA connecting to the Bay project, which was made possible through the partnership between the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program and Saint Francis University.
Harve de Grace Harve de Grace historical marker with the Concord Point Light This image was collected as part of the Headwaters to Estuaries: Western PA connecting to the Bay project, which was made possible through the partnership between the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program and Saint Francis University.

Contact KENT COUNTY MUSEUM

KENT COUNTY MUSEUM
13689 TURNERS CREEK RD
KENNEDYVILLE
MD
21645

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MID # 8402400050
Name KENT COUNTY MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 39.353017, -75.986196
CODES FIPS State Code: 24
FIPS County Code: 029
US Census Tract: 950200
US Census Block: 1010