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Count de Rochambeau’s heavy artillery and baggage train camped near this point September 10, 1781. After fording the Susquehanna River at Bald Friar they proceeded to Bush to join the main troops. — — Map (db m1283) HM
A hamlet settled in the late eighteenth century by free blacks and whites. The Hosanna School, built in 1867, was Harford County's first public school for African Americans. Travelers, local farms, and industries such as milling, mining, quarrying, . . . — — Map (db m143953) HM
An Indian name meaning “at the falls.” Captain John Smith ascended the Susquehanna River in 1608, to the head of tidewater. He named the first rapids “Smiths Falls.” — — Map (db m1240) HM
Had Lafayette failed in quelling the mutiny of his troops here on Friday, April 13, 1781, the Battle of Yorktown might never have been fought. — — Map (db m1286) HM
The Susquehanna River is
regarded as one of the best fishing
grounds along the East Coast. The
three most sought after freshwater
fish in the Susquehanna River are
the Smallmouth bass, the
Largemouth bass, and the Channel
catfish. Smallmouth . . . — — Map (db m179402) HM
