Glass Museum

ID: 2017 ~ Source: From the collections of the Howard County Historical Society ~ Creator: Dave Broman ~ Date: May 2020

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The Greentown Glass Museum is located in City Hall, at the heart of Greentown’s historic district. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.

This file appears in: Greentown Glass

Greentown Glass

By Howard County Historical Society

The gas boom was led by energy-intensive manufacturers including glass companies. Glass plants popped up by the dozens in the region, making everything from window glass to stained glass to dinnerware and art glass items. For a time in the 1890s,…