Inscription
Built 1797 on the site of an earlier mill by Andrew and David Shriver, Jr.
On June 29, 1863 General J. E. B. Stuart and his cavalry camped here. On June 30, 1863 General James Barnes of the 5th Corps U. S. Army spent the night on his way to Gettysburg.
On June 29, 1863 General J. E. B. Stuart and his cavalry camped here. On June 30, 1863 General James Barnes of the 5th Corps U. S. Army spent the night on his way to Gettysburg.
Details
| HM Number | HM1D0 |
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| Tags | |
| Historical Period | 19th Century, 18th Century, Civil War |
| Historical Place | Military Installation, Mill |
| Marker Type | Historic District |
| Marker Class | Historical Marker |
| Marker Style | Free Standing |
| Placed By | States Road Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Friday, September 5th, 2014 at 10:13am PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 327004 N 4392655 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 39.66621667, -77.01680000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 39.973', W 77° 1.008' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 39' 58.3800" N, 77° 1' 0.4800" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 410, 443 |
| Can be seen from road? | Yes |
| Is marker in the median? | No |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling East |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 3311 Littlestown Pike, Westminster MD 21158, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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