Calvert Village

Calvert Village (HMH7)

Location: Rising Sun, MD 21911 Cecil County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 42.167', W 75° 58.869'

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40 acre grant from William Penn in 1701 on which present East Nottingham Friends Meeting House built, 1724, with stone addition completed in 1752. Used as an American Army hospital in 1778. Cross Keys Tavern built in 1744, was mid-way on Old Baltimore-Philadelphia Pike. Village known as "East Nottingham", "Brick Meeting House", and "The Brick" before post office adopted present name in 1878. Lafayette's Army camped in woods here April 12, 1781. White oak at old crossroads ring-dated by Maryland Forest Service to c. 1661.
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HM NumberHMH7
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Placed ByCalvert Heritage Association and Maryland Historical Society
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Date Added Thursday, September 11th, 2014 at 5:38am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 415886 N 4395230
Decimal Degrees39.70278333, -75.98115000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 42.167', W 75° 58.869'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 42' 10.02" N, 75° 58' 52.14" W
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Area Code(s)410
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 34 Rosebank Rd, Rising Sun MD 21911, US
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