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| Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print | | Near Monkton in Baltimore County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic) |
St. James’s
My Lady’s Manor
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By Beverly Pfingsten, 08-12-2007 | |
| | | 1. St. James's My Lady's Manor Marker | | |
Inscription. Established 1750 as a Chapel of Ease in the Parish of St. John’s of Joppa. In a brick chapel 60 x 30 feet, now the transept, was finished on this site “in the fork of the Gunpowder River” at the cost of 790 pounds. In 1770 by Act of the Maryland Assembly the separate Parish of St. James’s was established. In 1950 St. James’s completed two centuries of continuous service.
Erected 1955 by State Roads Commission.
Location. 39° 33.623′ N, 76° 34.116′ W. Marker is near Monkton, Maryland, in Baltimore County. Marker is on Monkton Road 0.1 miles north of Old York Road, on the right when traveling north. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Monkton MD 21111, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. My Lady’s Manor (approx. 0.3 miles away); My Lady's Manor (approx. 0.6 miles away); Clynmalira (approx. 2.4 miles away); Ladew Topiary Gardens (approx. 3.2 miles away); “Quinn” (approx. 3.8 miles away); Black Horse Tavern (approx. 4.5 miles away); Gorsuch Tavern (approx. 4.7 miles away); Harford County Sheriff's Office (approx. 5.5 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Monkton.
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By Beverly Pfingsten, 08-12-2007 | |
| | | 2. St. James's Church Sign | | |
This marker replaces an earlier version, erected by the Maryland State Roads Commission, in 1935. |
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By Beverly Pfingsten, 08-12-2007 | |
| | | 3. St. James's Church | | |
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| Credits. This page originally submitted on August 12, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,136 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 12, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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