Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
— War of 1812 —
Captain Peter Parker arrived at Swan Creek in the HMS Menelaus August 20, 1814. The British had terrorized towns in the Upper Bay all summer, but Parker came with a special mission—-to divert attention from a strike against the U.S. Capital.HM Number | HM1J1N |
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Series | This marker is part of the Star Spangled Banner National Historic Trail series |
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Placed By | National Park Service-United States Department of the Interior |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Friday, February 6th, 2015 at 1:01pm PST -08:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 391829 N 4333358 |
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Decimal Degrees | 39.14270000, -76.25170000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 8.562', W 76° 15.102' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 8' 33.72" N, 76° 15' 6.12" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 410 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 20790 Rock Hall Ave, Rock Hall MD 21661, US |
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