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Boonsboro in Washington County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Stonewall Jackson's Way

 
 
Stonewall Jackson's Way Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By F. Robby, January 12, 2003
1. Stonewall Jackson's Way Marker
Inscription. Under Special Order 191, Maj. Gen Thomas J. Jackson led Confederate troops from Frederick to capture Harper's Ferry.

On Sept. 11, 1862, Jackson's Second Corps moved by this road from its encampment near Boonsborough to cross the Potomac at Williamsport.
 
Erected by Maryland Historical Trust, Maryland State Highway Administration.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1790.
 
Location. 39° 31.191′ N, 77° 39.615′ W. Marker is in Boonsboro, Maryland, in Washington County. Marker is at the intersection of Old National Pike (Alternate U.S. 40) and Lappans Road (Maryland Route 68), on the left when traveling west on Old National Pike. 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. Vietnam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); World Wars I & II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 0.2 miles away); Town of Boonsboro (approx. 0.4 miles away); Washington Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); Battle of Boonsboro
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(approx. half a mile away); Boonsboro (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boonsboro.
 
Stonewall Jackson's Way Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Jordan Butler, November 9, 2021
2. Stonewall Jackson's Way Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,813 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on December 1, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland.   2. submitted on November 10, 2021, by Jordan Butler of New Windsor, Maryland, USA.

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