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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM32X_aris-t-allen-m-d_Annapolis-MD.html
A man of honor...A distinguished career of professional and public service...As a Medical Doctor...As a member of the Maryland State Legislature...As an appointee of The President of the United States, to serve his Country on the National level...…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM32W_alexander-magruder_Annapolis-MD.html
To honor the three hundredth anniversary of the coming to Maryland circa 1652 of Alexander Magruder, founder and progenitor of the Magruder family in America, and to the men of his blood who have been students at St. John's College.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AS_site-of-the-methodist-church_Annapolis-MD.html
Francis Asbury, Father of American Methodism, founded a Methodist Society in Annapolis in 1777. They built a meeting house in 1785 within the present grounds of the Naval Academy. In 1789, the "Old Blue Church" moved to this site and house one of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AQ_lafayettes-encampment_Annapolis-MD.html
During the Revolutionary War, 1200 Continental Light Infantrymen under the command of Marquis de Lafayette encamped on the rise behind this sign en route to the decisive battle in Yorktown, Va. They arrived in Annapolis from Head of Elk by a floti…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AP_hockley-in-the-hole_Annapolis-MD.html
To Edward, Joshua, and John Dorsey, sons of Edward Dorsey who settled in Maryland in 1650. The patent was signed by Charles Calvert, then Lieutenant General, and later Third Lord Baltimore. This plantation has been the homestead of the Dorseys for…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AJ_albert-cabell-ritchie_Annapolis-MD.html
Albert Cabell Ritchie. 1876 - 1936. Four times Governor of Maryland. He who is worthy of honor does not die.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19U_trunk-of-the-three-mile-oak_Annapolis-MD.html
Upper Plaque: This oak tree planted in 1967 perpetuates the memory of the original Three Mile Oak which stood nearby as explained in the marker below. Lower Plaque: Trunk of the Three Mile OakUnder this tree passed General George Washington Dec…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19I_maryland-state-house_Annapolis-MD.html
Built 1772-1779Capitol of the United StatesNovember 26, 1783 - August 13, 1784In this state house, oldest in the nation still in legislative use, General George Washington resigned his commission before the Continental Congress December 23, 1783. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19G_state-house-square_Annapolis-MD.html
This square is named to commemorate the 200th anniversary on December 12, 1978, of the Court of Appeals of Maryland, the state's highest court. It encompasses Lawyers Street, shown on the earliest map of Annapolis (1718) connecting Publick Circle …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19F_sacred-to-the-memory-of-baron-de-kalb_Annapolis-MD.html
Knight of the Royal Order of Military Merit, Brigadier of the Armies of France and Major General in service of the United States of America. Having served with honor and reputation for three years, he gave a last and glorious proof of his attac…