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Historic Annapolis

 
 
Historic Annapolis Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by F. Robby, December 30, 2003
1. Historic Annapolis Marker
Inscription.
Historic Annapolis

5 miles
United States
Naval Academy

 
Erected by Maryland Historical Trust, Maryland State Highway Administration.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraEducationMilitary. In addition, it is included in the Maryland Historical Trust series list.
 
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 39° 3.288′ N, 76° 31.538′ W. Marker was near Severna Park, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It was in Arnold. It was on Ritchie Highway (Maryland Route 2) 0.2 miles south of Jones Station Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 954 Ritchie Hwy, Arnold MD 21012, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in Central Maryland. It was also in the American 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: Jones Station (approx. Ό mile away); In Memory of Our Comrades (approx. half a mile away); Heroes of Severna Park (approx. half a mile away); The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Fort Grey on Mount Misery
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(approx. 0.9 miles away); Gold Star Family Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); In Memoriam (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Severna Park.
 
Overlook of Annapolis and Naval Academy image. Click for full size.
Photographed by F. Robby, October 10, 2007
2. Overlook of Annapolis and Naval Academy
As advertised on marker, this overlook is 5 miles south on Ritchie Highway. To get to the overlook, follow signs at about 3 miles to the Naval Academy (MD-450).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,250 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
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