WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED

UNION BRIDGE, MD

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The Western Maryland Railway Historical Society Incorporated is a non-profit organization based in Union Bridge, Maryland, dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the Western Maryland Railway. The society was established in 1967 and has since grown to become one of the leading organizations in the country devoted to railway history.

The society operates a museum at the former Union Bridge Station, which was once a major hub for the Western Maryland Railway. The museum features a collection of artifacts, photographs, and models that document the history of the railway and its impact on the region. Visitors can explore the museum's exhibits, learn about the history of the railway and its role in the development of the surrounding communities.

In addition to the museum, the society also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including train excursions, lectures, and workshops. These events provide opportunities for visitors to learn about the railway's history and experience the thrill of riding on a historic train.

The Western Maryland Railway Historical Society Incorporated is a vital part of the Union Bridge community and attracts visitors from across the region. Its commitment to preserving the history of the railway and sharing it with future generations ensures that the legacy of the Western Maryland Railway will continue to be celebrated for years to come.

WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in UNION BRIDGE MD. US MID #8402400612

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 62,326 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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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.
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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.

Contact WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED

WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
PO BOX 395
UNION BRIDGE
MD
21791-0395

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MID # 8402400612
Name WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 526075969
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 73,081
REVENUE 62,326
LAT/LONG 39.543194, -77.199226
CODES FIPS State Code: 24
FIPS County Code: 021
US Census Tract: 751600
US Census Block: 2050