Ann Arrundell County Historical Society

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Ann Arrundell County Historical Society The society was founded in 1962, adopting the name and 17th century spelling of the wife of Cecil Calvert, the second Lord Baltimore. Lady Ann (1615-1649).

In 1650, the County was named for Lady Baltimore, at the request of her husband, Cecil Calvert.

Thanks for the shout out today!!!
10/30/2026

Thanks for the shout out today!!!

10/29/2026

Very nice!!!

We have a greater presence at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)!
10/29/2026

We have a greater presence at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)!

Special new place at BWI Thurgood Marshall.
10/29/2026

Special new place at BWI Thurgood Marshall.

Making history in South County.
10/29/2026

Making history in South County.

Please accept the invitation from Chesapeake Crossroads Heritage Area to enjoy the debut of This Old State House, Thursd...
10/28/2026

Please accept the invitation from Chesapeake Crossroads Heritage Area to enjoy the debut of This Old State House, Thursday October 29th at 9:00 pm.

Maryland Public Television (MPT) is a public television station that broadcasts throughout Maryland, DC, and parts of DE, PA, VA, and WV.

With the addition of the donation of the vintage school desk this past week from new Glen Burnie neighbors, we now have ...
10/28/2026

With the addition of the donation of the vintage school desk this past week from new Glen Burnie neighbors, we now have two different eras represented on display in the gift shop of the Benson-Hammond House.

Thank you, Susan Law, for your previous generous donation that we have so enjoyed telling our visitors about!

Never stop learning and never stop reading!!

We got restocked with the very special books that we carried earlier this year."Picking, Packing, & Shucking: The Migran...
10/27/2026

We got restocked with the very special books that we carried earlier this year.

"Picking, Packing, & Shucking: The Migrant Experience of Baltimore's Polish Community" by Thomas Hollowak.

Proceeds go to a Memorial Scholarship in Tom's name maintained by the Polish Heritage Association of Maryland. Available at the BHH for $35.00.

We will be taking a few copies over to the Kuethe Research Library as well.

Address

7101 Aviation Boulevard
Baltimore, MD
21240

Opening Hours

Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

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+14107689518

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