Discover the fascinating history of Frederick through the eyes of Jacob Engelbrecht (1797-1878), a prolific chronicler whose diaries and ledgers documented the events and individuals of 19th-century Frederick. This presentation offers a deep dive into his life and the legacy he left behind, providing unique insights into the community's past. Join us at The Woodlands of Urbana for an engaging session that brings local history to life for all attendees.
What to Expect
An informative presentation detailing the historical significance of Jacob Engelbrecht's writings.
Who Should Attend
- History buffs
- Local residents
- Students
- Community members
Agenda Overview
Presentation on the life and work of Jacob Engelbrecht.
Venue & Address
Organizer
The Woodlands of Urbana · Community
A 55+ community in Urbana, Maryland.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was Jacob Engelbrecht?
He was a 19th-century chronicler who documented life in Frederick, MD.
Where is the event?
The Woodlands of Urbana, 3248 Ivy Meadow Dr, Frederick, MD.
When is it?
October 12, 2026.
Is it open to the public?
Please check with the venue for access details.
What will be covered?
His diaries, ledgers, and impact on Frederick history.
Is there a fee?
Please contact the venue for event details.
Tags
History
Frederick
Maryland
Presentation
Education
Community
Summary
Historical presentation about Jacob Engelbrecht, the chronicler of Frederick.
Reference:
history-shark-productions.coursestorm.com
Highlights
- Historical insights
- 19th-century Frederick
- Jacob Engelbrecht's diaries
- Educational presentation
- Community history
- Local legacy
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