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Mabel Satterlee Ingalls

 
 
Mabel Satterlee Ingalls Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 11, 2026
1. Mabel Satterlee Ingalls Marker
Inscription.
Presented to
Mabel Satterlee Ingalls
by the Board of St. Mary's County Commissioners in recognition of her contribution of Sotterley Mansion as an educational foundation and her personal efforts in furthering the education of the students of St. Mary's County
 
Erected 1990 by Board of St. Mary's County Commissioners.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureEducationWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1960.
 
Location. 38° 22.579′ N, 76° 32.531′ W. Marker is in Hollywood, Maryland, in St. Mary's County. It can be reached from Sotterley Lane north of Sotterley Wharf Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 44300 Sotterley Ln, Hollywood MD 20636, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Maryland. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, 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: Remembering Ancestors at the Sotterley Plantation (a few steps from this marker); Gardening at Sotterley (a few steps from this marker); George Plater III (a few steps from this marker); Visitors and Correspondents (a few steps from this marker); Food and Culinary Traditions at Sotterley (within shouting distance of this marker); Childhood at Sotterley
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(within shouting distance of this marker); How Sotterley Changed Hands (within shouting distance of this marker); Slavery at Sotterley (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hollywood.
 
Additional commentary.
1. About Mabel Satterlee Ingalls
Ms. Ingalls is notable as the last owner of Sotterley before its transition to an educational foundation. From 1960 to 1961, she worked to transition the estate into what evolved to its current state.
    — Submitted April 19, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
 
Mabel Satterlee Ingalls Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 11, 2026
2. Mabel Satterlee Ingalls Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 19, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
 
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Jun. 21, 2026