Clear Springs in the Civil War
This was a lively Unionist community on the important National Road during the war. In nearby Four Locks on January 31, 1861, local residents raised a 113-foot-high "Union Pole" with a streamer proclaiming the "Union Forever."HM Number | HM1554 |
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Series | This marker is part of the Maryland Civil War Trails series |
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Placed By | Maryland Civil War Trails |
Marker Condition | 10 out of 10 (1 reports) |
Date Added | Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 2:55am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 248147 N 4393797 |
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Decimal Degrees | 39.65690000, -77.93560000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 39.414', W 77° 56.136' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 39' 24.84" N, 77° 56' 8.16" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 301 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 12624 Broadfording Rd, Clear Spring MD 21722, US |
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