Boonsboro in Washington County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gravesite of William Boone
William Boone, d. 1798
and his wife
Susanna Parks Boone, b. 1755 - d. 1844
William and his brother, George,
founded Boone's Berry,
now known as Boonsboro,
in 1792
The graves are located near the
original Boone homestead
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1798.
Location. 39° 30.394′ N, 77° 39.267′ W. Marker is in Boonsboro, Maryland, in Washington County. Marker is on Potomac Street. Marker is in the rear right corner of the cemetery behind Trinity Reformed Church. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Boonsboro MD 21713, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Cannon of Revolutionary War (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Boys from Boonsboro District (about 600 feet away); The National Road (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 0.2 miles away); Boonsboro (approx. ¼ mile away); Washington Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away); Town of Boonsboro (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Battle of Antietam or Sharpsburg (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boonsboro.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 28, 2017. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2017, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 250 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 28, 2017, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.