Downtown in Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
William Tyler Page
Boyhood Home
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, September 23, 2015
1. William Tyler Page Marker
Though born in marked house
One-half block south
Lived his boyhood days
in this house
Placed by
Frederick Chapter, N.S.D.A.R.
October 18, 1955
Erected 1955 by The Frederick Chapter, N.S.D.A.R.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Communications. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical date for this entry is October 18, 1955.
Location. 39° 24.991′ N, 77° 24.779′ W. Marker is in Frederick, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Record Street and West Second Street, on the right when traveling east on Record Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 121 Record Street, Frederick MD 21701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. 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: Ramsey House (here, next to this marker); Birthplace of William Tyler Page (within shouting distance of this marker); No to the Stamp! (within shouting distance of this marker); Ross House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Ross Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Long Road to Emancipation
this page online
Other markers no longer nearby. City Hall (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named City Hall (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Roger Brooke Taney (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been confirmed missing); The Dred Scott Decision (was about 300 feet away but has been confirmed missing); Thomas Johnson (was about 300 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . William Tyler Page - The American's Creed - Wikipedia. (Submitted on September 28, 2015, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, September 23, 2015
2. William Tyler Page Marker
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, September 23, 2015
3. 121 Record Street
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, September 23, 2015
4. 121 Record Street
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, September 23, 2015
5. 111 Record Street
1/2 block south
at 111 Record Street
Photographed by LOC - Harris & Ewing
6. William Tyler Page
William Tyler Page, Clerk of the House, author of The American's Creed in contest sponsored by Baltimore Board of Trade. Harris & Ewing photographer.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2015, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 878 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 25, 2015, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
