Bowie in Prince George's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Holy Trinity Church
Photographed by F. Robby, November 26, 2004
1. Holy Trinity Church Marker
The original house of worship on this site, part of "Martha's Choice", was a chapel of ease. It was donated by the Queen Anne's Parish by the Reverend Jacob Henderson and his wife Mary, widow of Mareen Duvall, Esq. In 1844 it became Holy Trinity Parish.
Erected 1964 by The Society of Mareen Duvall Descendants.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1844.
Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 38° 58.379′ N, 76° 46.649′ W. Marker was in Bowie, Maryland, in Prince George's County. It was on Annapolis road (Maryland Route 450) 1.2 miles west of Collington Road ( Route 197), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Bowie MD 20720, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It was also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 2 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies: Marietta (approx. 1.2 miles away); Belair on the Home Front (approx. 1.7 miles away); Belair (approx. 1.7 miles away); Archaeological Research of the Belair Garden (approx. 1.7 miles away); Developing a Garden Plan (approx. 1.7 miles away); Belair Stable
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Belair Mansion (was approx. 1.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,690 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on January 8, 2025, by Rico Ramirez of Prince Frederick, Maryland. Photo 1. submitted on November 16, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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