The Washington County Historical Society purchased the school in 1978, and it has been a museum ever since. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places.

“Washington County should have a historical society,” Harvey S. Bomberger declared on July 28, 1911. Bomberger, 51, was a merchant from Boonsboro. He stood in the reading room of the ...

The oldest class ring in the Washington County Historical Society’s collection dates back to 1917. A woman from Bayport found the Stillwater High School ring in a garage sale a few years ago and ...