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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DNM_test-of-a-new-nation_Hughesville-MD.html
Test of a New Nation. . . In 1812, the United States of America was less than 30 years old, and only one generation had been raised to adulthood under the American flag. Many people still personally remembered the daring and exhausting fight to …
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Maxwell Hall. National Register of Historic Places. . George Maxwell and Maxwell's Seat . George Maxwell, a Scottish immigrant, was present in Charles County, MD by 1745. He was a successful Chesapeake merchant with many business ventures and pa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DJQ_daniel-of-st-thomas-jenifer_Port-Tobacco-MD.html
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer. . Born 1723 on "Coates Retirement" Plantation. Held the office of Charles County Justice, 1749-1764. Appointed 1760 to commission on Pennsylvania and Delaware boundary dispute, resulting in the Mason-Dixon boundary se…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29SW_discover-thomas-stone-national-historic-site_La-Plata-MD.html
This park is dedicated to Thomas Stone, one of the four Maryland signers of the Declaration of Independence and is a great place to learn more about our nation's history. It's also a great place to learn more about nature or just hang with friends…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29SV_discover-southern-marylands-amazing-stories-of-exploration-hope-and-courage_La-Plata-MD.html
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail "Passing along the coast, searching every inlet, and bay, fit for harbours and habitations..." Captain Johns Smith, describing his explorations of the Chesapeake region in 1608. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29SU_ways-to-explore-southern-marylands-scenic-and-historic-routes_La-Plata-MD.html
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail This unique trail is designed for you to experience by boat. It is America's first waterway national historic trail and includes more than 3,000 miles explored by Captain John Smith. The …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29MR_discover-southern-marylands-amazing-stories-of-exploration-hope-and-courage_La-Plata-MD.html
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail "Passing along the coast, searching every inlet, and bay, fit for harbours and habitations..." Captain Johns Smith, describing his explorations of the Chesapeake region in 1608. Many peopl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29MQ_ways-to-explore-southern-marylands-scenic-and-historic-routes_La-Plata-MD.html
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail This unique trail is designed for you to experience by boat. It is America's first waterway national historic trail and includes more than 3,000 miles explored by Captain John Smith. The …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29MP_discover-thomas-stone-national-historic-site_La-Plata-MD.html
More Than History... This park is dedicated to Thomas Stone, one of the four Maryland signers of the Declaration of Independence and is a great place to learn more about our nation's history. It's also a great place to learn more about nature o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26VK_cedar-point_Newburg-MD.html
February, 1766, Washington's schooner ran aground off this point. From his diary of August 25th, 1768, "Hauling seine upon the bar off Cedar Point for sheepshead but catched none."
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