Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

"Ogham" writing

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 9, 2023

1. "Ogham" writing Marker

Inscription.
This is an example of "Ogham" writing. It is a style of Irish alphabet and writing dating from the 1st Century. It is read from the bottom to the top.
This sign says,
"Go Navy, Beat Army"

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Communications.

Location. 38° 58.791′ N, 76° 29.39′ W. Marker is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It is on Maryland Avenue north of State Circle, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 74 Maryland Ave, Annapolis MD 21401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic

and in the Chesapeake Bay Region.

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: A different marker also named

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“Ogham” writing (here, next to this marker); 53 Maryland Avenue (a few steps from this marker); History of Our Maryland Flag (within shouting distance of this marker); State Circle & Maryland Ave. (within shouting distance of this marker); 60 & 64 State Circle (within shouting distance of this marker); 38 Maryland Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker); Liberty Tree (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Katharine Hepburn Slept Here (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. This nearby marker has similar information.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 9, 2023

2. "Ogham" writing Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 232 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 9, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.