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| Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print | | Brandywine in Prince George's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic) |
John Wilkes Booth
and his companion David Herold
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By F. Robby, August 31, 2009 | |
| | | 1. John Wilkes Booth Marker | | |
Inscription. Entered Charles County near this spot after assassinating President Abraham Lincoln in Washington on April 14, 1965.
Erected by Maryland Historical Trust, Maryland State Highway Administration.
Location. 38° 39.805′ N, 76° 52.48′ W. Marker is in Brandywine, Maryland, in Prince George's County. Marker is at the intersection of Crain Highway (U.S. 301) and Cedarville Road, on the right when traveling south on Crain Highway. Click for map. Marker is about 50 feet south of the intersection. Marker is in this post office area: Brandywine MD 20613, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Mattawoman Run (approx. 0.5 miles away); T.B. (approx. 2.6 miles away); Dr. Mudd's House (approx. 3.4 miles away); Dr. Samuel A. Mudd (approx. 4.6 miles away); a different marker also named John Wilkes Booth (approx. 4.6 miles away); Home of Dr. Samuel Mudd (approx. 4.6 miles away); Thrift School (approx. 5.1 miles away); St. Paul's Episcopal Church (approx. 5.6 miles away). |
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By F. Robby, August 31, 2009 | |
| | | 2. John Wilkes Booth Marker | | |
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| Credits. This page originally submitted on November 7, 2009, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 82 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. Submitted on November 7, 2009, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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