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Jonathan Hager (1714 – November 6, 1775) is the founder of Hagerstown, Maryland, United States. He was born in Germany and fought in the French and Indian War serving out of Fort Frederick. [1] History. The Hager House and Museum in Hagerstown City Park was once home to the city's founder, Jonathan Hager.
Jan 10, 2009 · Jon Hager, who was half of the musical comedy duo the Hager Twins on the variety TV series Hee Haw, has died at 67. Hager had been in poor health and was depressed since his identical twin...
Feb 19, 2015 · Jonathan Hager will forever be known as the man who founded Hagerstown, but many people probably don't realize the extent of his successes and the potential that died with him.
Learn about the life and legacy of Jonathan Hager, who arrived in America in 1739 and built Hager's Fancy, the first stone house in Western Maryland. Discover how he created the town of Elisabet-Stadt, later renamed Hagerstown, and his role in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution.
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Learn the haunting tales that keep this 18th century residence of town founder Jonathan Hager at the top of Maryland’s most haunted sites. Take an hour tour and learn common legends of ghosts of the Hager House.
Jonathan Hager came to this country in 1736, one of 388 passengers on the ship Harle that sailed from Rotterdam to Philadelphia. He was 22. On June 5, 1739, he acquired 200 acres from Daniel Dulaney for about 30 cents an acre and named the tract Hager’s Fancy.
