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Brookeville in Montgomery County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Historic Brookeville

 
 
Historic Brookeville Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By F. Robby, December 29, 2003
1. Historic Brookeville Marker
Inscription.
Welcome to
Historic
Brookeville
Founded 1794

United States Capitol for a Day
August 26, 1814.


Incorporated 1808

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsSettlements & SettlersWar of 1812. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.
 
Location. 39° 10.926′ N, 77° 3.405′ W. Marker is in Brookeville, Maryland, in Montgomery County. Marker is at the intersection of Brighton Dam Road and Market Street, on the left when traveling east on Brighton Dam Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 198 Market Street, Brookeville MD 20833, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mill Worker's Cottage (within shouting distance of this marker); The Miller's Cottage (within shouting distance of this marker); Bentley House (within shouting distance of this marker); In This House (within shouting distance of this marker); Madison House (within shouting distance of this marker); Briggs House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas House Site (about 500 feet away); Gassaway House (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brookeville.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 22, 2019. It was originally submitted on November 15, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,485 times since then and 5 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on November 15, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland.

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