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

Old Stage-Coach Road

Photographed by F. Robby, December 29, 2002

1. Old Stage-Coach Road Marker

Inscription. This stone marks the Old Stage-Coach Road over which General George Washington traveled when on his way to Annapolis to resign his commission as Commander-in-Chief of the American Forces 23 December 1783.

Erected 1915 by Ann Arundel Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Government & Politics • Military • Patriots & Patriotism. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical date for this entry is December 23, 1783.

Location. 39° 3.578′ N, 76° 37.668′ W. Marker is in Millersville, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It is at the intersection of Generals Highway (Maryland Route 178) and Indian Landing Road, on the left when traveling south on Generals Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Millersville MD 21108, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Maryland’s Baltimore Metro Region.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic.

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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Baldwin Memorial United Methodist Church (a few steps from this marker); Charles W. Baldwin Hall (a few steps from this marker); The Severn Crossroads Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Anne Arundel Academy (approx.

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0.6 miles away); Count de Rochambeau’s Troops (approx. one mile away); Rising Sun Inn (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Rising Sun Inn (approx. 1.1 miles away); Chapel of Ease (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millersville.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 3,681 times since then and 65 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 9, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.