Elkton

Elkton (HMAC)

Location: Elkton, MD 21921 Cecil County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 36.479', W 75° 49.783'

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Originally called "Head of Elk"

Lafayette embarked his troops March 8, 1781 to capture Benedict Arnold. Returned April 9, began overland march to Virginia April 12, 1781.Washington and Rochambeau with their combined forces stopped Sept. 6-7, 1781 on way to Yorktown.
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HM NumberHMAC
Series This marker is part of the The Washington-Rochambeau Route series
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Placed ByState Roads Commission
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Date Added Monday, September 8th, 2014 at 11:32am PDT -07:00
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Photo Credits: [1] BRIDGER1963  [2] BRIDGER1963  
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 428771 N 4384577
Decimal Degrees39.60798333, -75.82971667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 36.479', W 75° 49.783'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 36' 28.74" N, 75° 49' 46.98" W
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Area Code(s)443, 410
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 114-118 North St, Elkton MD 21921, US
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