Inscription
General Braddock's 2nd camp on the march to Fort Duquesne June 14th, 15th, 1755. The old Braddock Road passed to the southeast of the National Road from Clarysville to the "Shades of Death" near "Two Mile Run." The National Road was begun by the Government in 1811.
Details
| HM Number | HM2CI |
|---|---|
| Series | This marker is part of the Braddock's Road and Maj. Gen. Edward Braddock series |
| Tags | |
| Historical Period | 18th Century |
| Historical Place | Plantation |
| Marker Type | Other |
| Marker Class | Historical Marker |
| Marker Style | Free Standing |
| Marker Number | HM2C1 |
| Placed By | State Roads Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 6:00am PDT -07:00 |
Pictures
Photo Credits: [1] NKLAWLER
Locationbig map
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17S E 679061 N 4391148 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 39.65140000, -78.91293333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 39.084', W 78° 54.776' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 39' 5.0400" N, 78° 54' 46.5600" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 301, 240 |
| Can be seen from road? | Yes |
| Is marker in the median? | No |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling East |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 1 Jenkins St, Frostburg MD 21532, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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Maintenance Issues
- This marker could use another picture or two.
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