Events

April, 2025

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New Windsor Heritage

P.O. Box 28

New Windsor, MD 21776

His former home in

New Windsor, MD

His Art

His burial site in Pipe Creek Church of the Brethren

Join us for History: Shaken & Stirred – Untold Stories of New Windsor on Thursday, July 11th. The event will take place at Covalent Spirits (118 East Main Street, Westminster) and runs from 6 pm – 7 pm.

On Saturday, 6/8/24, we had a Farewell event for three of our members who are moving on to new adventures. We would like to thank Frank and Dori Batavick and Shirley Schrier for their immeasurable time and talents they have donated to New Windsor Heritage and we wish them the very best!

On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, New Windsor Heritage teamed up with the Strawbridge Shrine to participate in the 2024 New Windsor Fire Department Parade. We won first place for "Best Appearing Non-Fire Department Organization"! A special thanks goes out to Keith Palmer for organizing the event and Helen Kemp (curator of Strawbridge Shrine) for her hospitality!

New Windsor Heritage participated in the History Day Expo at Westminster High School on Saturday, February 24, 2024. The theme of this year's National History Day contest was Turning Points in History.

SECOND EDITION OF TIME’S CROSSROADS

NOW AVAILABLE

Frank Batavick recently published the second edition of this book, Time’s Crossroads: The History of New Windsor, Md. (219 pages, $20).

This update to his 2017 book features new research on the early years of the town, its heyday as a resort, and its notable architecture, including the storied Dielman Inn. The text is heavily illustrated with archival maps, engravings, and over 200 photos, some published for the first time.

Copies may also be purchased at Rudolph Girls Books in Westminster, in the museum shops of the Historical Society of Carroll County, at the New Windsor Heritage museum, and on Amazon.