Berkeley Springs in Morgan County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Edward Lloyd

Lot #23

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 12, 2018

1. Edward Lloyd Marker

Inscription. Edward Lloyd, a Maryland official called "the Patriot" because of his eminent service during the Revolutionary period. He was one of two Marylanders in the Congress of the Confederation during 1783-1784. The owner of vast landholdings in Talbot County, Md., Lloyd prided himself on being one of the largest wheat growers in America.

Lot #23: Conveyed by the Trustees of the Town of Bath to Edward Lloyd, 1777.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the West Virginia, Berkeley Springs, Town of Bath Lots series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1777.

Location. 39° 37.486′ N, 78° 13.684′ W. Marker is in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, in Morgan County. Marker is at the intersection of South Mercer Street and Market Street, on the right when traveling south on South Mercer Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 Market Street, Berkeley Springs WV 25411, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. John Smith and John Philpot (here, next to this marker); John Ridout (a few steps from this marker); Charles Yates (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Hughes (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Charles Carroll (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Charles Carroll (within shouting distance of this marker); Harry Dorsey Gough (within shouting distance of this marker); John Barns (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berkeley Springs.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 12, 2018

2. Edward Lloyd Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 195 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 14, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.