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Packet boats from Philadelphia met stage coaches here for Frenchtown, Maryland, chief line of communication from North to Baltimore and South. Andrew Jackson, David Crockett, Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, Lord Ashburton, Sam Houston, Louis Napoleon, Stonewall Jackson, Indians (led by Osceola and Black Hawk) en route to visit "Great Father" in Washington — all passed this way
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| HM Number | HMGYC |
|---|---|
| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1933 |
| Placed By | Historic Markers Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 11:55pm PDT -07:00 |
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Photo Credits: [1] NATHAN MYERS [2] NATHAN MYERS
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 451807 N 4390063 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 39.65901667, -75.56180000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 39.541', W 75° 33.708' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 39' 32.46" N, 75° 33' 42.48" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 302 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 21 The Strand, New Castle DE 19720, US |
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