Saint James' Church

Saint James' Church (HM1H2)

Location: Lothian, MD 20711 Anne Arundel County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 47.387', W 76° 35.921'

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Old Herring Creek Parish

The first church on this site was built, 1695, and the present structure was completed 1765. The Reverend Henry Hall (1675-1722) served as the first rector, 1698-1722. From 1786-1792 Saint James' was the home parish of Thomas John Claggett (1743-1816), first Protestant and Episcopal Bishop of Maryland and first to be consecrated in America.
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HM NumberHM1H2
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Placed ByMaryland Historical Society
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Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 7:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 361154 N 4294662
Decimal Degrees38.78978333, -76.59868333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 47.387', W 76° 35.921'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 47' 23.22" N, 76° 35' 55.26" W
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Area Code(s)410, 301, 240
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5701-5783 MD-2, Lothian MD 20711, US
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