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

Ricketts Hall

Photographed by Kevin W., January 21, 2024

1. Ricketts Hall Marker

Inscription. Named in honor
of
Admiral Claude Vernon Ricketts
United States Navy
1906 – 1964
Commenced Naval Service as an Apprentice Seaman, 28 August 1924. Died 6 July 1964, while serving in the grade of admiral as Vice Chief of Naval Operations.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Education • Military.

Location. 38° 58.687′ N, 76° 28.941′ W. Memorial is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It is on Brownson Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 566 Brownson Rd, Annapolis MD 21402, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

in the Chesapeake Bay Region,

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

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walking distance of this marker: Lieutenant General John Archer Lejeune (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); N* (about 600 feet away); The Navy Mascot (about 600 feet away); The Joseph R. Hunt Court (about 600 feet away); Birthplace of U.S. Naval Air Forces (about 700 feet away); Commodore John Barry (about 700 feet away); United States Naval Academy (about 700 feet away); Admiral Ben Moreell (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.

Ricketts Hall and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin W., January 21, 2024

2. Ricketts Hall and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2024, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 488 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 7, 2024, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.