Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Preble Hall
dedicated to
Commodore Edward Preble, USN
1761-1807
Educator of Naval leaders and Commander of our squadron before Tripoli, 1803-04.
Erected by United States Naval Academy.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Education.
Location. 38° 58.961′ N, 76° 29.217′ W. Marker is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. Memorial is on Maryland Avenue. On the grounds of the United States Naval Academy. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 118 Maryland Avenue, Annapolis MD 21401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. U.S. Naval Academy Museum (a few steps from this marker); The English Frigate “Augusta” (a few steps from this marker); 14cm 3.5 inch Gun (a few steps from this marker); Made from USS Lexington Recycled Plastic Waste (within shouting distance of this marker); San Cayetano (within shouting distance of this marker); The Tripoli Monument (within
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Additional keywords. First Barbary War
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, November 10, 2018
4. Commodore Edward Preble
This c. 1805 portrait by Rembrandt Peale hangs in the USNA Museum in Preble Hall.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 210 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 10, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 4. submitted on November 16, 2020, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
