|
| Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print | | Near Port Tobacco in Charles County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic) |
|
Thomas Stone
|
| | | | 
By Roger Dean Meyer, August 20, 2006 | |
| | | 1. Thomas Stone Marker | | |
Inscription. Born 1744–Died 1787. Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Member of Congress 1775-1784. One time its presiding officer. He lies buried at his home “Haber de Venture” one mile south.
Erected 1932 by Members of the Bar of Charles County.
Marker series. This marker is included in the Signers of the Declaration of Independence marker series.
Location. 38° 32.965′ N, 77° 2.363′ W. Marker is near Port Tobacco, Maryland, in Charles County. Marker is at the intersection of Hawthorne Road and Ropse Hill Road, on the right when traveling east on Hawthorne Road. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Port Tobacco MD 20677, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. “The Monastery” (approx. 1.9 miles away); Rose Hill (approx. 2 miles away); a different marker also named Rose Hill (approx. 2 miles away); Myrtle Grove Game Refuge (approx. 2.4 miles away); Port Tobacco (approx. 2.6 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Port Tobacco.| | | | 
By Roger Dean Meyer, March 18, 2007 | |
| | | 2. Wide View of Thomas Stone Marker | | |
Also see . . .
1. Colonial Hall (Thomas Stone). (Submitted on May 5, 2007, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota.)
2. Thomas Stone National Historic Site. (Submitted on May 5, 2007, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota.)
|
| | | | 
By Roger Dean Meyer, August 20, 2006 | |
| | | 3. Haber de Venture (Home of Thomas Stone) | | |
| | | | | 
By M. A. Pimentel, circa 2006 | |
| | | 4. Gravesite Marker at Haber de Venture | Thomas Stone
1743 - 1787
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Member of Congress
Placed by the Maryland State Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
July 4, 1978 | | |
|
Credits. This page originally submitted on May 5, 2007, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 2,126 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 5, 2007, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota. 4. submitted on March 6, 2008, by M. A. Pimentel of Waldorf, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
| | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
|
Subscribe
— Privacy Policy
— Terms of Use
— About Us
— Contact Us
HMdb.org