Inscription
The colonial home of Benjamin Rumsey, influential landowner and member of the First Continental Congress. Erected in 1720-24 with bricks imported from England. It remains an outstanding example of Colonial Georgian architecture.
Details
| HM Number | HM54 |
|---|---|
| Tags | |
| Historical Period | 18th Century |
| Historical Place | Home |
| Marker Type | Historic Home |
| Marker Class | Historical Marker |
| Marker Style | Free Standing |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, October 27th, 2014 at 1:30pm PDT -07:00 |
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Photo Credits: [1] SEPTEMBERSPARROW1666 [2] SEPTEMBERSPARROW1666
Locationbig map
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 382678 N 4362584 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 39.40480000, -76.36265000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 24.288', W 76° 21.759' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 24' 17.2800" N, 76° 21' 45.5400" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 410, 443 |
| 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 101-799 Old Church Dr, MD 21085, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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