University of Maryland in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
James McHenry, M.D.
1755-1816
The Maryland State Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
June 26, 1929
Erected 1929 by Maryland State Society Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1837.
Location. 39° 17.379′ N, 76° 37.406′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in University of Maryland. Marker can be reached from the intersection of West Fayette Street and North Greene Street. Marker is on the grounds of Westminster Hall and Burying Ground. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 519 West Fayette Street, Baltimore MD 21201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 26 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named James McHenry (here, next to this marker); Bernard von Kapff (here, next to this marker); Local Hero, National Leader (here, next to this marker); Believe it or Not (a few steps from this marker); A Beloved General (a few steps from this marker); Dugan-Hollins Family Vault (within shouting distance of this marker); Infusing Style and Sophistication: The Influence of Maximilian Godefroy (within shouting distance of this marker); The Carriage Gates of Westminster Burying Ground (within shouting distance of this marker); Among Family: Poe’s Original Burial Place (within shouting distance of this marker); Original Burial Place of Edgar Allan Poe (within shouting distance of this marker); The Gilmors (within shouting distance of this marker); Fame, Fortune and Financial Scandal (within shouting distance of this marker); A Swashbuckling Merchant (within shouting distance of this marker); Rev. Patrick Allison (within shouting distance of this marker); Monumental Lives (within shouting distance of this marker); “…a truly affectionate wife” (within shouting distance of this marker); An 18th-Century Burying Ground (within shouting distance of this marker); A Mother’s Grief (within shouting distance of this marker); A Monument to the Memory of Edgar Allan Poe (within shouting distance of this marker); John McDonogh (within shouting distance of this marker); The McDonoghs of Baltimore (within shouting distance of this marker); Westminster Hall & Burying Ground: Where Baltimore's History Rests in Peace (within shouting distance of this marker); A La Memorie D’Edgar Allan Poe (within shouting distance of this marker); Westminster Church and Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Poe’s Baltimore (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sleep of Young Innocents (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,600 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 27, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio. 4. submitted on December 13, 2020, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.