BARN QUILT ASSOCIATION OF GARRETT COUNTY

OAKLAND, MD

The Barn Quilt Association of Garrett County is a non-profit organization located in Oakland, Maryland. The association aims to promote the cultural heritage and traditions of the Garrett County community by creating and displaying barn quilts throughout the county. The barn quilts serve as a tribute to the rich history of agriculture and rural life in the area.

The association was founded in 2011 and has since grown to include over 200 members. Members of the association work together to design, paint, and install the barn quilts. Each barn quilt is a unique design, chosen by the property owner, and can range in size from 2 feet to 8 feet. Currently, there are over 100 barn quilts installed throughout Garrett County.

The Barn Quilt Association of Garrett County also hosts an annual Barn Quilt Trail event, where visitors can take a self-guided tour of the county to view the various barn quilts. The event includes workshops, demonstrations, and educational programs on the art of barn quilting.

Overall, the Barn Quilt Association of Garrett County is dedicated to preserving the cultural heritage and traditions of the community through the art of barn quilting. Their efforts have not only beautified the county, but have also helped to promote tourism and economic development in the area.

BARN QUILT ASSOCIATION OF GARRETT COUNTY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in OAKLAND MD. US MID #8402400241

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). 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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BARN QUILT ASSOCIATION OF GARRETT COUNTY
809 MEMORIAL DRIVE
OAKLAND
MD
21550-5102

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