How do you get into Strong Mansion?
We have not confirmed it. Strong Mansion is in the directory because it calls itself a speakeasy, and that is the whole of what we can stand behind about its door.
The drinks at Strong Mansion
How the venue describes itself: “Volunteer Trail Work Day Saturday November 7, 2026 Anyone interested can meet at the Westview parking lot pavilion at 9:00 a.m. Tools will be provided, please bring gloves, snacks, and drinks. For more information, or if you would like to adopt a section of trail for regular maintenance that can be done on your […]” (from its own website, retrieved 9 October 2026)
Beyond what the venue publishes we have not verified a list, so what follows is the period rather than the bar: Sidecar, Boulevardier, and Vieux Carré are all drinks of this era, and each links to its origin and its build.
Where Strong Mansion sits
Our record places Strong Mansion in Frederick County, Maryland, in the Mid-Atlantic of the United States. The source data carries coordinates and a county or region but no municipality, which usually means an address outside an incorporated city, or a record that was never given one. The map pin is the reliable part.
Maryland holds nine listed venues in this directory. See them all on our Maryland speakeasy guide.
If you know which town Strong Mansion is in, tell us and we will place it properly.
Prohibition in Maryland
Maryland came under national prohibition on 17 January 1920, when the Eighteenth Amendment took effect and the Volstead Act defined an intoxicating beverage as anything above one half of one per cent alcohol — a threshold strict enough to close breweries that had expected to survive.
More on the period in our history of Prohibition in Maryland.
What the newspapers recorded in Maryland
Searching the Library of Congress run of Maryland newspapers for speakeasy, blind pig and bootlegger across 1920 to 1933 returns dated pages anyone can open. These are from Maryland:
- Maryland independent, January 16, 1920 — read the page at the Library of Congress
- Evening capital and Maryland gazette, June 3, 1920 — read the page at the Library of Congress
- The Democratic advocate, October 29, 1920 — read the page at the Library of Congress
- Maryland independent, April 30, 1920 — read the page at the Library of Congress
Planning a visit
You can reach Strong Mansion by phone on (301) 869-7846, through its own website, and on Instagram and Facebook.
What we have confirmed
For Strong Mansion we hold telephone number, official website, and social accounts. We do not yet hold street address, opening hours, a published drinks list, an online booking link, or a listed-building record.
It is in the directory because the description in the source data describes it as a speakeasy.
Overture Maps carries this venue; OpenStreetMap has no matching record.
The source data classifies the premises as a bar.