Monocacy Aqueduct, Dickerson, MD
Barbara Fritchie House
Museums and Historic Sites, Museums and Historic Sites
The museum is the reconstructed house of Barbara Fritchie, heroine of John Greenleaf Whittier's poem from the Civil War. "Shoot if you must, this old gray head, but spare your country's flag," she said while leaning out an upstairs window. Visit the exterior year round.
Location(s)
154 W. Patrick St.
Frederick, 21701
Contact Information
Local: (301) 600-4047
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Catoctin Mt. Nat'l Scenic Byway
Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area
Historic Sites Consortium