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

Carter Hall

Photographed by Kevin W., January 21, 2024

1. Carter Hall Marker

Inscription. Named in honor of
President James Earl Carter, Jr.
U. S. Naval Academy Class of 1947
76th Governor of Georgia
39th President of the United States
Nobel Peace Prize
Naval Officer, Statesman, President, Humanitarian

Erected 2023.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1947.

Location. 38° 59.027′ N, 76° 29.164′ W. Marker is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It is on Maryland Avenue 0.1 miles east of Decatur Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Annapolis MD 21402, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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 walking distance of this marker: A different

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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); The English Frigate “Augusta” (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.

Other markers no longer nearby. Maury Hall (was here, next to this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); 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).

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Marker for this building before it was renamed.

Also see . . . Naval Academy Building Renamed to Honor Former President Jimmy Carter.

Carter Hall and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin W., January 21, 2024

2. Carter Hall and Marker

"Maury Hall, which was named after Matthew Fontaine Maury, considered the father of naval oceanography who joined the Confederacy, will now be known as Carter Hall, named after former President Jimmy Carter, who graduated from the academy in 1946..." (Submitted on July 7, 2024, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)

Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2024, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 153 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 7, 2024, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.