Downtown in Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Birthplace of William Tyler Page
Photographed by Craig Swain, September 9, 2007
1. Birthplace of William Tyler Page Marker
William Tyler Page
Oct. 19, 1868
Author of
The American's Creed
Placed by Frederick, Chapter, D.A.R.
Erected by Frederick Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1868.
Location. 39° 24.967′ N, 77° 24.782′ W. Marker is in Frederick, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Record Street and Council Street, on the right when traveling south on Record Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 111 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: No to the Stamp! (within shouting distance of this marker); Ramsey House (within shouting distance of this marker); Long Road to Emancipation (within shouting distance of this marker); William Tyler Page (within shouting distance of this marker); Ross House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Ross Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Tylers-Spite House
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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 within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing); The Dred Scott Decision (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing); Thomas Johnson (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . The History of The American's Creed. (Submitted on October 7, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Additional commentary.
1. The American's Creed
by William Tyler Page
I believe in the United States of America as a Government of the people, by the people, for the people; whose just powers are derived from the consent of the governed; a democracy in
Photographed by Craig Swain, September 9, 2007
2. Birthplace of William Tyler Page
I therefore believe it is my duty to my country to love it, to support its Constitution; to obey its laws; to respect its Flag; and to defend it against all enemies.
— Submitted October 7, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, September 23, 2015
3. Birthplace of William Tyler Page Marker
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, September 23, 2015
4. Birthplace of William Tyler Page
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, September 23, 2015
5. Birthplace of William Tyler Page
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2017. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,602 times since then and 64 times this year. Last updated on September 25, 2015, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 7, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 22, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
