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West River is in Anne Arundel County
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On Owensville Road (Maryland Route 255) at Muddy Creek Road (Maryland Route 468), on the left when traveling east on Owensville Road.
Here April, 1672, George Fox, founder of Quakerism, opened the first General Meeting of Friends in Maryland, marking the beginning of West River Yearly Meeting and its successor, Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends. Site of West River Quaker Meeting . . . — — Map (db m3038) HM
On Owensville Road (Maryland Route 255) 1.4 miles east of Solomon's Island Road (Maryland Route 2).
Visited his Quaker friend William Richardson near this spot after the conference at Col. Thomas Tailler’s December 13, 1682. Lord Baltimore and the members of his Council accompanied him to this place. — — Map (db m3039) HM
On Galesville Road, 0.8 miles east of Muddy Creek Road (Maryland Route 468).
Attended a meeting of the Friends (Quakers) at Thomas Hooker’s December 1682 on this tract called “Brownton” (patented in 1652 for 660 acres). Penn sailed from here across the Bay to the Choptank River to a General Meeting of the Friends. — — Map (db m3041) HM