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Washington County Free Library

Washington County Free Library

Washington County Free Library was the first to provide a mobile library service through its Bookwagon in 1905.

This public library has locations all over Washington County in Boonsboro, Hancock, and Sharpsburg. The central location in Hagerstown offers resources in local and family history through its special collections held in the Western Maryland Room.

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