The Calvert County Historical Society: Where Your History Comes Alive!

You’re welcome to research your family background and the county’s diverse history by using our archives, browse in our Book & Gift Shop, and enjoy a tour of the historic house at Linden, circa 1868.
Free and open to the public!

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Join us in preserving the history of Calvert County. Renew membership & pay dues.

Events - Share in the Experience

Check out our monthly 3rd Thursdays, Brown Bag Lunch at Linden & more!

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Genealogy

Calvert County Historical Society

The Calvert County Historical Society has collected and preserved many types of searchable records including court records, property deeds, military records, family histories, birth and death records, and vital records containing hundreds of years of Calvert County’s and the state’s remarkable history.

Throughout the year, the CCHS holds genealogy classes on how to research your family history. Check our “Events” page for class updates.

The History of Calvert Country

Founding of CCHS

The Calvert County Historical Society, Inc. was founded in 1953 by a small group of concerned Calvert County residents.

History of Linden

The Calvert County Historical Society is headquartered in Linden, an Italianate two-story frame dwelling built in 1868, with Colonial Revival additions constructed In 1907.

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Volunteer

The Calvert County Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, and its life blood is membership, donations and volunteers.

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