Greater Upper Marlboro in Prince George's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Welcome To The Town of Upper Marlboro
Established 1706

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 22, 2023
1. Welcome To The Town of Upper Marlboro Marker
Erected by Town of Upper Marlboro, Maryland.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Government & Politics • Political Subdivisions • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1721.
Location. 38° 49.21′ N, 76° 44.746′ W. Marker is in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, in Prince George's County. It is in Greater Upper Marlboro. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Maryland Route 725) and Marlboro Race Track Road, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15000 Marlboro Pike, Upper Marlboro MD 20772, 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: Tried for Treason (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Darnall's Chance Burial Vault (approx. 0.2 miles away); Filming "Black Like Me" in Upper Marlboro (approx. 0.3 miles away); Schoolhouse Pond (approx. 0.3 miles away); In Memory of John Rogers (1723 - 1789) (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Walk of History (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Right Will Prevail (approx. 0.3 miles away); This White Oak Tree (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Upper Marlboro.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Darnalls Chance Burial Vault (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 22, 2023
2. Welcome To The Town of Upper Marlboro Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 380 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 22, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.