(Scott's Plantation)
French troops under Count de Rochambeau made their 36th camp here September 16-17, 1781, enroute to Yorktown, Virginia. Most of the troops embarked from Annapolis, but the artillary marched to Georgetown to cross the Potomac River.HM Number | HM1BC |
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Series | This marker is part of the The Washington-Rochambeau Route series |
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Placed By | Maryland Historical Society |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Tuesday, October 14th, 2014 at 2:30am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 362900 N 4320052 |
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Decimal Degrees | 39.01876667, -76.58366667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 1.126', W 76° 35.02' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 1' 7.56" N, 76° 35' 1.20" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 410, 443, 301 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 1439-1465 MD-178, Crownsville MD 21032, US |
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