Parole in Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
You Are Here
— Parole Heritage Tour —
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 9, 2023
For a rich history of Ward 3, start here to visit each site with your family and friends.
1. You are here
2. Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church
3. Parole Health Center
4. Cecil Memorial United Methodist Church
5. Parole's public schools
6a. The Origin of Parole Community
6b. How Parole named it's streets
6c. Building pride into your community
7. Second Baptist Church
8. Political Representation in Parole
Erected by Anne Arundle County and the City of Annapolis. (Marker Number 1.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Notable Places. In addition, it is included in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church series list.
Location. 38° 58.865′ N, 76° 31.841′ W. Marker is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It is in Parole. Marker can be reached from Hicks Avenue south of West Street (Maryland Route 450), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4 Hicks Ave, Annapolis MD 21401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Political Representation in Ward Three, Parole (here, next to this marker); Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Cecil Memorial United Methodist Church (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Parole Health Center (approx. ¼ mile away); Parole's Public Schools (approx. 0.3 miles away); How Parole Named Its Streets (approx. 0.4 miles away); Building Pride into a Community (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Origin of the Parole Community (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.
More about this marker. While this marker would otherwise not qualify for the database, it has been included to ensure that the complete series is able to be recorded on the database.
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 68 times since then and 16 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on September 9, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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