Perryville in Cecil County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Geo Washington Traveled This Road
Photographed by Pete Skillman, May 20, 2025
1. Geo Washington Traveled This Road Marker
Erected 1932 by George Washington Bicentennial Commission - Maryland Historical Trust.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington series list.
Location. 39° 33.427′ N, 76° 4.679′ W. Marker is in Perryville, Maryland, in Cecil County. It is on Maryland 7, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 259 MD-7, Perryville MD 21903, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Wilmington, on the Eastern Shore, and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. 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: Rodgers Tavern (a few steps from this marker); Historic Rodgers Tavern (a few steps from this marker); Lower Susquehanna Ferry Rodgers Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Perryville (within shouting distance of this marker); Revered Son (within shouting distance of this marker); Count de Rochambeaus Troops (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Railroad History (about 700 feet away); The War Effort at Home: Perry Point Ammonium Nitrate Plant (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Perryville.
More about this marker. Erected 1932. This marker
this page online
Photographed by Pete Skillman, May 20, 2025
2. Geo Washington Traveled This Road Marker - wide view
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2025, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 122 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 20, 2025, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.
