Uniontown in Carroll County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The John Hyder House and Post Office
3362 Uniontown Road
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 27, 2020
1. The John Hyder House and Post Office Marker
and Post Office c. 1813
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
[Additional plaque on the house:]
until 1848
1813
Historic Uniontown
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1813.
Location. 39° 35.63′ N, 77° 6.826′ W. Marker is in Uniontown, Maryland, in Carroll County. It is on Uniontown Road 0.2 miles west of Holland Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3362 Uniontown Rd, Westminster MD 21158, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Weaver - Fox House (within shouting distance of this marker); Uniontown (approx. 0.2 miles away); Army of the Potomac (approx. Ό mile away); Historic Uniontown (approx. half a mile away); Headquarters Second Corps Army of the Potomac (approx. 1.1 miles away); Gen. Bradley T. Johnson's Raid (approx. 3½ miles away); New Windsor
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Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 427 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 27, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
