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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15E8_evolutions-of-strawberry-hill_Annapolis-MD.html
Historical records of colonial Annapolis show that Richard Spriggs, an important 18th Century Annapolitan, had a house built on Strawberry Hill in 1780. By 1796 Spriggs had leased the house to Henri Stier, an investment banker from Antwerp, and hi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJRI_spanish-18-pounder_Annapolis-MD.html
Spanish 18-pounder bronze smooth boregun cast in Lima, Peru, 1769 Captured by the United States Navy from the Mexicans in California in 1847
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJRH_san-cayetano_Annapolis-MD.html
Spanish 18-pounder bronze smooth boregun named San CayetanoCaptured by the United States Navy from theMexicans in California in 1847
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJRG_st-joseph_Annapolis-MD.html
Spanish 12-pounder bronze smooth boregun named St. JosephCaptured by the United States Navy from theMexicans in California in 1847
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJRD_el-neptuno_Annapolis-MD.html
Spanish 12-pounder bronze smooth boregun named El NeptunoCaptured by the United States Navy from theMexicans in California in 1847
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJRC_st-damian_Annapolis-MD.html
Spanish 12-pounder bronze smooth boregun named St. DamianCaptured by the United States Navy from theMexicans in California in 1847
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJRA_75mm-howitzer_Annapolis-MD.html
Captured with its gun crew 16th August 1944 bythe 8th Naval Beach Battallion and the 540th ArmyEngineers at St. Raphael on the French Riveria.
This howitzer, set in a strong casemated position at the left flank of one of the assault beaches, wa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJR8_japanese-torpedo_Annapolis-MD.html
This type 93 Torpedo is the largest enemyweapon of its kind encountered in World War II.It is 29½ feet long, 24 inches in diameterand carries over 1,000 lbs. of explosive in thewar head. At the low speed setting of 40 knotsa maximum range of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEWP_the-united-states-naval-academy-bridge_Annapolis-MD.html
A bridge has served this area since 1836 when a timber trestle bridge with a swing span was built across the Severn River. It was replaced with a concrete and steel low-level drawbridge in 1924. After more than 70 years it became necessary to repl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4V7_british-24-pounder_Annapolis-MD.html
Captured on the British flagship Confiance on Lake Champlain, September 11, 1814, by Commodore Thomas MacDonough.
This gun has a dent on the muzzle from an American shot which caused the gun to recoil and kill the British commander, Downie.