Inscription
On July 10, 1864, Major Harry Gilmor's Confederate cavalry camped in this building (an old stage coach headquarters) on his way to burn the Pennsylvania R. R. bridge across the Gunpowder, where he captured General W. B. Franklin.
Details
| HM Number | HM5O |
|---|---|
| Tags | |
| Historical Period | Civil War, 19th Century |
| Historical Place | Other |
| Marker Type | Historic Building |
| Marker Class | Historical Marker |
| Marker Style | Free Standing |
| Placed By | State Roads Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, October 13th, 2014 at 11:26am PDT -07:00 |
Pictures
Photo Credits: [1] SEPTEMBERSPARROW1666 [2] SEPTEMBERSPARROW1666
Locationbig map
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 381284 N 4370526 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 39.47615000, -76.38025000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 28.569', W 76° 22.815' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 28' 34.1400" N, 76° 22' 48.9000" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 410, 443 |
| Can be seen from road? | Yes |
| Is marker in the median? | No |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 1690-1698 MD-152, MD 21085, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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