Washington Monument State Park
On the summit of South Mountain, a spur of the Blue Ridge chain, stands the rugged stone tower known as The Washington Monument, the first monument dedicated to the memory of George Washington. Washington Monument State Park offers an accessible picnic area, playground and museum.
- Address:
- 21843 National Pike
Boonsboro, Maryland 21713 - Phone:
- 301-791-4767
- Website:
- http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/western/washington.html
More about the area:
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Boonsboro, MD
Founded in 1792 by George and William Boone, cousins of Daniel Boone, Boonsboro forms a gateway to relevant colonial and Civil War heritage sites including Washington Monument State Park, South Mountain,...
Local Tourism Resources:
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Hagerstown-Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau
16 Public Square
Hagerstown, MD 21740
301-791-3246 or 888-257-2600
http://www.marylandmemories.org