Near Bowie in Prince George's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Williams Plains
16200 White Marsh Park Drive
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Circa 1813
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1813.
Location. 38° 58.599′ N, 76° 43.3′ W. Marker is near Bowie, Maryland, in Prince George's County. It is on White Marsh Park Drive 0.3 miles west of Crain Highway (Maryland Route 3), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 16200 White Marsh Park Drive, Bowie MD 20715, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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: Bicentennial (approx. half a mile away); Enslaved Labor Acknowledgement (approx. half a mile away); Slavery & Resistance at White Marsh (approx. half a mile away); A Community of Descendants (approx. half a mile away); Sacred Ground (approx. half a mile away); White Marsh Plantation (approx. half a mile away); Sacred Heart Chapel (approx. half a mile away); Sacred Heart Chapel - White Marsh (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bowie.
Also see . . .
1. Williams Plains (Bowie, Maryland). Wikipedia article (Submitted on August 16, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
2. Williams Plains. Maryland Historical Trust site (Submitted on August 16, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 806 times since then and 71 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 16, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.


