New Market in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Town of New Market
Maryland
celebrated its bicentennial
June 5, 1793-1993
Placed on the National Register
December 6, 1975
Bicentennial Committee
Erected 1993 by Bicentennial Committee.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1793.
Location. 39° 22.983′ N, 77° 16.276′ W. Marker is in New Market, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is on West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) west of Strawberry Alley, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 25 West Main Street, New Market MD 21774, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: New Market (a few steps from this marker); 13 West Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); New Market in the Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); 9 West Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 5 West Main Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named New Market (about 400 feet away); 3 West Main Street (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named New Market in the Civil War (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Market.
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 9, 2019
3. Historic District sign
On the west end of the New Market Historic District
Credits. This page was last revised on January 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 666 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 9, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
