Hessian Barracks

Hessian Barracks, formerly known as Frederick Barracks, is an historic barracks building located in , Maryland. The State of Maryland contracted to build a barracks in the summer of 1777, but it was not completed until 1781.
  • Type: School building
  • Description: historic barracks building in Frederick, Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: Frederick Barracks” and “Revolutionary Barracks

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Civil War Medicine and Frederick station.

Museum
The is a U.S. historic education institution located in . Its focus involves the medical, surgical and nursing practices during the American Civil War. is situated 1,700 feet north of Hessian Barracks.

Railway station
Frederick is a passenger rail station and the northern terminus of the MARC Brunswick Line's Frederick branch, which heads south toward Washington, D.C. is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Hessian Barracks.

Stadium
Photo: Wallstreethotrod, Public domain.
, located in , is the home of the Frederick Keys, a Minor League Baseball team of the South Atlantic League. Opened in 1990, it seats 5,400 fans. is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Hessian Barracks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frederick and Ballenger Creek.

is a charming city of approximately 80,000 people in . It is a major antique center with many shops, eateries, galleries and antique dealers.

Town
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States. It is a part of the Frederick, Maryland urban area and is adjacent to Frederick's southern city limits. is situated 3 miles southwest of Hessian Barracks.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census it had a population of 2,753. Prior to 2010, the area was part of the CDP. is situated 3 miles east of Hessian Barracks.

Hessian Barracks

Latitude
39.40901° or 39° 24′ 32″ north
Longitude
-77.40964° or 77° 24′ 35″ west
Open location code
87F4CH5R+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183403492
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q5746219
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Hessian Barracks” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Church of God and Saint Barnabas Episcopal Chapel.

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