Col. Thomas Cresap

Col. Thomas Cresap (HMBMX)

Location: Cumberland, MD 21502 Allegany County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 38.997', W 78° 45.884'

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In Memory of
Col. Thomas Cresap

Pathfinder - Pioneer
- Patriot -
Built the first home and
fort in this county at
Oldtown, about 1740
Surveyed the first trail
to the west, starting
near this spot in 1751
His Sons - - -
Daniel Cresap
for whom Dan's Mountain
is named
Thomas Cresap, Jr.
killed in battle with the
indians on Savage Mountain
Michael Cresap
Captain in Dunmore's War,
first captain in rifle battalions,
Revolutionary War,
whose grave is in
Trinity Churchyard
New York City
His Grandsons - -
Sons of Daniel Cresap
Capt. Michael Cresap, Jr.
Lieut. Daniel Cresap, Jr.
Lieut Joseph Cresap,

of Dunmore's and
Revolutionary Wars
Details
HM NumberHMBMX
Tags
Year Placed1919
Placed ByCresap Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 6:43pm PDT -07:00
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 691781 N 4391294
Decimal Degrees39.64995000, -78.76473333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 38.997', W 78° 45.884'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 38' 59.82" N, 78° 45' 53.04" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)301, 240
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 28-34 Greene St, Cumberland MD 21502, US
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