Oraville in St. Mary's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
De La Brooke Manor
Surveyed July 28, 1630
First Lord of the Manor
Born London 1602; died Brooke Place, 1655
Erected by State Roads Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1602.
Location. 38° 26.082′ N, 76° 40.964′ W. Marker is in Oraville, Maryland, in St. Mary's County. Marker is on New Market Turner Road (SR 6). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mechanicsville MD 20659, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Three Notch Road (approx. 1˝ miles away); a different marker also named "Three Notch Road" (approx. 1.7 miles away); Tobacco Barns (approx. 1.8 miles away); Three Notch Trail (approx. 2 miles away); Forest Hall (approx. 2.3 miles away); Extending the Rail (approx. 2.6 miles away); Village of Mechanicsville (approx. 3.3 miles away); Veterans of Helen Memorial (approx. 4 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 2, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,880 times since then and 196 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 27, 2023, by Shane Oliver of Richmond, Virginia. 2, 3. submitted on March 2, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. 4. submitted on March 10, 2018, by Lynn M. Fox of Mechanicsville, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.