Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
San Cayetano
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, Mexican-American. A significant historical year for this entry is 1847.
Location. 38° 58.925′ N, 76° 29.207′ W. Marker is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. Marker is on Blake Road near Maryland Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Located Northwest side of the Naval Academy Chapel, in front of Administration Building. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Annapolis MD 21402, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Spanish 18-Pounder (here, next to this marker); Old Fashioned Anchors (within shouting distance of this marker); 14cm 3.5 inch Gun (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S. Naval Academy Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Peggy Stewart House (within shouting distance of this marker); Made from USS Lexington Recycled Plastic Waste (within shouting distance of this marker); Preble Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); SS Central America Bell (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.
Also see . . . The Mexican–American War. California Campaign January 9, 1847, the Americans fought and won the Battle of La Mesa. On January 12, the last significant body of Californios surrendered to U.S. forces. That marked the end of armed resistance in California, and the Treaty of Cahuenga was signed the next day, on January 13, 1847. (Submitted on April 10, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 10, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 904 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 10, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 16, 2010, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.