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Founded 1832
Oldest Episcopal Boarding School for girls in the United States. Mrs. Ann Van Bibber Neilson gave three acres of land at this location and $10,000 to found and academy for girls. The academy became the Diocesan School for the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland in 1873.Details
| HM Number | HM18DY |
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| Tags | |
| Historical Period | 19th Century |
| Historical Place | School, Church/House of Worship |
| Marker Type | Historic Building |
| Marker Class | Historical Marker |
| Marker Style | Free Standing |
| Placed By | Maryland Historical Society |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 6:39pm PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 343499 N 4368418 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 39.45111667, -76.81888333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 27.067', W 76° 49.133' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 27' 4.0200" N, 76° 49' 7.9800" 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 North |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near Academy Ln, Reisterstown MD 21136, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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