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

38 Maryland Avenue

A Gibson's Building Managed By Flagship Property Management

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 21, 2026

1. 38 Maryland Avenue Marker

Inscription.
38 Maryland Avenue has been a fixture of Annapolis since 1878. This property was once owned by Samuel Chase, who signed the Declaration of Independence. Once a private residence, the property has been thoughtfully reimagined as five distinctive apartments-preserving its historic charm while embracing modern living in the heart of Downtown Annapolis.

Erected by Flagship Property Management.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Signers of the Declaration of Independence series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1878.

Location. 38° 58.825′ N, 76° 29.359′ W. Marker is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It is on Maryland Avenue north of Prince George Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 38 Maryland Ave, Annapolis MD 21401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic

and in the Chesapeake Bay Region.

Globally, it

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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: History of Our Maryland Flag (within shouting distance of this marker); 53 Maryland Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker); "Ogham" writing (within shouting distance of this marker); Hammond-Harwood House Museum • 1774 (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named “Ogham” writing (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Chase-Lloyd House (about 300 feet away); Lafayette's Tour (about 400 feet away); Take a Tour of St. John's College–Steeped in United States and Maryland History (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.

Other markers no longer nearby. Hammond-Harwood House Museum (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Hammond-Harwood House · 1774 (was within shouting

38 Maryland Avenue image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 21, 2026

2. 38 Maryland Avenue

distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); St. John's College (was about 400 feet away but has been permanently removed).

Credits. This page was last revised on March 21, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 21, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.