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

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Maury Hall

Photographed by Kevin W.

1. Maury Hall Marker

Inscription. Named in honor of
Commander Matthew Fontaine Maury, USN
1806 - 1873
First Superintendent, U.S. Naval Observatory
Commander, Confederate States Navy

Erected 1915.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1806.

Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 38° 59.027′ N, 76° 29.164′ W. Marker was in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It was on Maryland Avenue 0.1 miles east of Decatur Road. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Annapolis MD 21402, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in Central Maryland.

It was also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

in the Chesapeake Bay Region,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it found 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

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of this location: Carter Hall (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Mahan Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Naval School (within shouting distance of this marker); Macedonian Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Sampson Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of Albert Abraham Michelson (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Sampson Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Classes of 1958 and 1959 Memorial Plaza (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.

Other markers no longer nearby. Mahan Hall (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); HMS Macedonian Monument (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).

Additional keywords. 17 February 2023

Photographed by US Navy file photo, circa December 15, 1944

2. Maury Hall

Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2024, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 155 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 7, 2024, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.