Site of Fort Hollingsworth

Site of Fort Hollingsworth (HMSY)

Location: Elkton, MD 21921 Cecil County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 35.94', W 75° 50.416'

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About three tenths mile south at Elk Landing, American forces here and at Fort Defiance, about one mile below on Elk River, repulsed the British under Admiral Cockburn in their attempt to capture Elkton, April 29, 1813.
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HM NumberHMSY
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Placed ByMaryland Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 26th, 2014 at 1:38am PDT -07:00
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Photo Credits: [1] BRIDGER1963  
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 427856 N 4383588
Decimal Degrees39.59900000, -75.84026667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 35.94', W 75° 50.416'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 35' 56.40" N, 75° 50' 24.96" W
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Area Code(s)443, 410
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 505 Landing Ln, Elkton MD 21921, US
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