Millersville in Anne Arundel County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Old Stage-Coach Road

By F. Robby, December 29, 2002

1. Old Stage-Coach Road Marker

Inscription. This stone marks the Old Stage-Coach Road over which General George Washington traveled when on his way to Annapolis to resign his commission as Commander-in-Chief of the American Forces 23 December 1783.

Erected 1915 by Ann Arundel Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Marker series. This marker is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution marker series.

Location. 39° 3.578′ N, 76° 37.668′ W. Marker is in Millersville, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. Marker is at the intersection of Generals Highway (Maryland Route 178) and Indian Landing Road, on the left when traveling south on Generals Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Millersville MD 21108, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Baldwin Memorial United Methodist Church (a few steps from this marker); The Severn Crossroads Church (a few steps from this marker); Charles W. Baldwin Hall (a few steps from this marker); Anne Arundel Academy (approx. 0.6 miles away); Count de Rochambeau’s (approx. one mile away); Shipley's Choice (approx. 1.4 miles away); Widow Ramsey’s Tavern (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named Shipley’s Choice (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millersville.

Categories. • Colonial Era • Military • Patriots & Patriotism • Politics •

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on October 9, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,064 times since then and 36 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 9, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.