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

Baldwin Memorial United Methodist Church

Photographed by F. Robby, December 29, 2002

1. Baldwin Memorial United Methodist Church Marker

Inscription. Baldwin Memorial United Methodist Church, 1777–1977. This congregation met as a Methodist Society in 1777 at the John Sewell home, Brooksby’s Point, where circuit rider Bishop Francis Asbury often preached. Present site deeded in 1817. This church constructed in 1896.

Erected by Baldwin Memorial United Methodist Church.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Francis Asbury, Traveling Methodist Preacher series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1977.

Location. 39° 3.575′ N, 76° 37.663′ 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: Old Stage-Coach Road (a few steps from this marker); Charles W. Baldwin Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); The Severn Crossroads Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Anne Arundel Academy (approx. 0.6 miles away); Count de Rochambeau’s Troops

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(approx. one mile away); Rising Sun Inn (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Rising Sun Inn (approx. one mile away); Chapel of Ease (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millersville.

Baldwin Memorial UMC image. Click for full size.

Photographed by F. Robby, December 29, 2002

2. Baldwin Memorial UMC

Henry Baldwin Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by F. Robby, January 13, 2005

3. Henry Baldwin Marker

This marker is located about 1.5 miles south on Generals Highway (MD 178).

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 3,373 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 9, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.