Washington County Museum of Fine Arts [1929- ]
ECA Control Number: 18176
Record Level: Listing
Record Type: Art Museum/Institution
Museum/Institution Name: Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
Aka: WCMFA
Location(s): 401 Museum Drive, Hagerstown, MD 21741
Founded: 1929
Closed/Acquired: n/a
About:
“Washington County Museum of Fine Arts (WCMFA) is an art museum located in Hagerstown, Maryland, United States. The building is located off Park Circle and serves as a centerpiece in Hagerstown City Park. The museum was donated in 1929, by Mr. and Mrs. William Singer, Jr. It was completed in 1931, and two wings were added in 1949. The museum provides residents and visitors with access to a nationally-recognized permanent collection and a rotating schedule of exhibitions, musical concerts, lectures, films, art classes and special events for children and adults throughout the year. The collections include 19th & early 20th Century American Art, Old Masters, and Decorative art.
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts has no entrance fee, and relies on public and private donations. The museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM).”
Citation: “Washington County Museum of Fine Arts.” Wikipedia. Updated January 1, 2017. Accessed January 20, 2017. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_County_Museum_of_Fine_Arts
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Document Information
Digital-born Document Number:
ECA.2017.18176
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Record Birth Date:
January 20, 2017
Last Update:
January 20, 2017
