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Saint James’ Church
Old Herring Creek Parish
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By F. Robby, December 31, 2003 | |
| | | 1. Saint James' Church Marker | | |
Inscription. The first church on this site was built, 1695, and the present structure was completed 1765. The Reverend Henry Hall (1675–1722) served as the first rector, 1698-1722. From 1786–1792 Saint James’ was the home parish of Thomas John Claggett (1743–1816), first Protestant and Episcopal Bishop of Maryland and first to be consecrated in America.
Erected by Maryland Historical Society.
Location. 38° 47.387′ N, 76° 35.921′ W. Marker is in Lothian, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. Marker is on Solomons Island Road (Maryland Route 2) 0.3 miles north of Bay Front Road (Maryland Route 258), on the right when traveling north. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lothian MD 20711, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Portland Manor (approx. 3.8 miles away); Pvt. Benjamin Welch Owens (approx. 4.1 miles away); Benjamin Welch Owens, CSA (approx. 4.1 miles away); Holly Hill (approx. 4.5 miles away); William Penn (approx. 4.7 miles away); Overlooking West River (approx. 4.7 miles away); Old Quaker Burying Ground (approx. 4.7 miles away); a different marker also named William Penn (approx. 4.8 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Lothian. |
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By F. Robby, December 31, 2003 | |
| | | 2. Other markers on the site | | |
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By Mike Stroud, March 4, 2010 | |
| | | 3. Saint James’ Church Marker as seen along State Road 2, looking north | | |
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By Christopher Busta-Peck, March 13, 2008 | |
| | | 4. Wide angle shot of the marker | | |
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By F. Robby, December 31, 2003 | |
| | | 5. Saint James' Church | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on October 25, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,225 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 25, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. 3. submitted on March 7, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 4. submitted on April 22, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio. 5. submitted on October 25, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
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