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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hancock, Maryland

 
Clickable Map of Washington County, Maryland and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Washington County, MD (876) Allegany County, MD (294) Frederick County, MD (558) Franklin County, PA (228) Fulton County, PA (47) Loudoun County, VA (345) Berkeley County, WV (107) Jefferson County, WV (349) Morgan County, WV (109)  WashingtonCounty(876) Washington County (876)  AlleganyCounty(294) Allegany County (294)  FrederickCounty(558) Frederick County (558)  FranklinCountyPennsylvania(228) Franklin County (228)  FultonCounty(47) Fulton County (47)  LoudounCountyVirginia(345) Loudoun County (345)  BerkeleyCountyWest Virginia(107) Berkeley County (107)  JeffersonCounty(349) Jefferson County (349)  MorganCounty(109) Morgan County (109)
Hagerstown is the county seat for Washington County
Hancock is in Washington County
      Washington County (876)  
ADJACENT TO WASHINGTON COUNTY
      Allegany County (294)  
      Frederick County (558)  
      Franklin County, Pennsylvania (228)  
      Fulton County, Pennsylvania (47)  
      Loudoun County, Virginia (345)  
      Berkeley County, West Virginia (107)  
      Jefferson County, West Virginia (349)  
      Morgan County, West Virginia (109)  
 
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1 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — "Hershey Ice Cream" Shop / "Barton House"
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) at Taney Street South, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
2 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — "Perkins House" / "Davis" Hotel
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) east of Taney Street South, on the right when traveling east.
3 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — “Old Mr. Flint’s” Home
On Western Pike (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling west.
4 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — A New Beginning — Western Maryland Rail Trail
Near West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) east of Taney Street South, on the right when traveling east.
5 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — A panorama of the original Maryland-West Virginia river bridge / "The Light House"
On East Church Street near West Main Street (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling south.
6 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — A Work of Art — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Near East Main Street at Ford Drive, on the right when traveling east.
7 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Comm. Bruce Clipp
On East Main Street (Maryland Route 144) west of Center Street.
8 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Discover the Trail — Western Maryland Rail Trail
Near West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) east of Taney Street South, on the right when traveling east. Reported unreadable.
9 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Discover the Trail — Western Maryland Rail Trail
Near Canal Street east of Taney Street South, on the left when traveling east.
10 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Fort Coombe
On Virginia Avenue at High Street, on the left when traveling north on Virginia Avenue.
11 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Gettysburg Campaign — Invasion & Retreat
On the eastbound Sideling Hill Rest Area (Interstate 68 at milepost 75), 1.5 miles east of Exit 74, on the right when traveling east.
12 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Gettysburg Campaign — Invasion & Retreat
On the westbound Sideling Hill Visitors Center (Interstate 68 at milepost 75), 2.7 miles west of Exit 77 (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling west.
13 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Gettysburg Campaign — Invasion & Retreat
On Church Street south of Main Street (Maryland Route 144), on the left when traveling south.
14 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Hancock — The Busiest Village on the Road — The Road That Built The Nation —
On Western Maryland Rail Trail at North Church Street, on the right when traveling west on Western Maryland Rail Trail.
15 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Hancock — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Canal Street at South Pennsylvania Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
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16 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Hancock — A Canal Town Community — History of the Town —
On North Church Street at Canal Street, on the right when traveling south on North Church Street.
17 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Hancock — A Canal Town Community — History of the Town —
On South Pennsylvania Avenue north of Canal Street, on the left when traveling south.
18 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Hancock — The Busiest Village on the Road — The Historic National Road - The Road That Built The Nation
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) east of Taney Street South, on the right when traveling east. Reported damaged.
19 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Hancock in the Canal Era — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Near Canal Street at North Church Street.
20 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Hancock Presbyterian Church — Presbyterian Church (USA)
On East Main Street (Maryland Route 144) just east of North Church Street, on the right when traveling east.
21 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Hancock Presbyterian Church — Built 1848.
On East Main Street (Maryland Route 144) just east of North Church Street, on the right when traveling east.
22 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Hancock Station — Western Maryland Rail Trail
On Church Street (becomes Canal Street past marker) south of Main Street (Maryland Route 144).
23 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Hancock United Methodist Church
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) at Methodist Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. Reported damaged.
24 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Hancock Veterans Memorial
On Park Road 2, on the right.
25 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Hancock's Orchard Industry
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) west of Methodist Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
26 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Historic Saint Thomas' Church Cemetery — Established 1863 — Hancock, Maryland —
On West High Street west of North Church Street, on the right when traveling west.
27 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — In Honor and Remembrance
On West Main Street (Route 144) just east of North Church Street, on the left when traveling east.
28 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — In Memory Of All Korean War Veterans
On Park Road 2, on the right when traveling north.
29 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — In Memory Of All Persian Gulf War Veterans
On Park Road 2, on the right when traveling north.
30 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — In Memory Of All Vietnam Veterans
On Park Road 2, on the right when traveling north.
31 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — In Memory Of All World War I Veterans
On Tonoloway Street, on the left when traveling north.
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32 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — In Memory Of All World War II Veterans
On Tonoloway Street, on the right when traveling north.
33 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Interstate 68 Maryland Vietnam Memorial
Near Interstate 68 at milepost 75,, 2.7 miles west of Maryland Route 144, on the right when traveling west.
34 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Joseph Hancock, Jr.
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) west of Methodist Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
35 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Little Pool — Western Maryland Rail Trail
Near Hollow Road south of Millstone Road (Maryland Route 615).
36 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Lt. Gen. Richard K. Sutherland
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) just east of South Pennsylvania Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
37 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Main Street looking east / North West Corner of Main Street and Penn Ave.
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) at South Pennsylvania Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West Main Street.
38 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Major James Breathed — "Hardest artillery fighter the war produced"
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 144), on the left when traveling west.
39 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Millstone & Moffet Station — Western Maryland Rail Trail
Near Hollow Road south of Millstone Road (Maryland Route 615).
40 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — National Pike Toll House — Circa 1822
On Western Pike (Maryland Route 144) at Locker Road, on the left when traveling east on Western Pike.
41 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Railroad Siding & Coal Trestle — Western Maryland Rail Trail
Near Alley 4 south of East Main Street (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling south.
42 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Round Top Cement Mill — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park
Near Canal Street, 3.1 miles west of South Pennsylvania Avenue.
43 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Round Top Cement Mill — Western Maryland Rail Trail
Near Locker Road at Berm Road, on the right when traveling south.
44 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Round Top Geology — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Near Canal Street, 3.1 miles west of South Pennsylvania Avenue.
45 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Round Top Heritage Area — Western Maryland Rail Trail
Near Locker Road at Berm Road, on the right when traveling south.
46 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Round Top Sand Company — Western Maryland Rail Trail
Near Locker Road at Berm Road, on the right when traveling south.
47 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Sideling Hill and Town Hill Mountains
On the westbound Sideling Hill Visitors Center (Interstate 68 at milepost 75) west of Exit 77 (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
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48 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Sideling Hill Cut North Bench
On the westbound Sideling Hill Visitors Center (Interstate 68 at milepost 75) near Exit 77 (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
49 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Sideling Hill Cut South Bench
On the eastbound Sideling Hill Rest Area (Interstate 68 at milepost 75) west of Exit 77 (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
50 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Siding and Packing House Site — Western Maryland Rail Trail
Near South Pennsylvania Avenue south of West Main Street (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling south.
51 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — St. Thomas Church — Founded 1835
On Main Street (Maryland Route 144) at Church Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
52 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — St. Thomas Episcopal Church — Unintended Target
On Church Street south of Main Street (Maryland Route 144), on the left when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
53 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — St. Thomas Episcopal Church — Witness to War
On North Church Street at Western Maryland Rail Trail, on the left when traveling south on North Church Street.
54 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — The Apple Industry — Western Maryland Rail Trail
Near Willow Road at Seavolt Road, on the left when traveling south.
55 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — The C&O Canal: Serving the Potomac Valley — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Near Canal Street at North Church Street.
56 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — The Challenge of Sideling Hill — The Historic National Road - The Road That Built The Nation
On the westbound Sideling Hill Visitors Center (Interstate 68 at milepost 75) west of Exit 77 (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
57 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — The Challenge of Sideling Hill — The Road That Built The Nation —
On National Freeway (Interstate 68 at milepost 77) west of Western Pike (Maryland Route 144) when traveling west.
58 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — The great snow of 1936 / Douglas Chevrolet
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) just east of North Pennsylvania Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
59 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — The Historic Bowles House — Hancock Visitor Center — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park —
Near East Main Street (Maryland Route 144) at Ford Drive, on the right when traveling east.
60 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — The National Road — The Road that Built the Nation — The Historic National Road - The Road That Built The Nation
On the westbound Sideling Hill Visitors Center (Interstate 68 at milepost 75) near Exit 77 (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
61 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — The National Road — The Road that Built a Nation — The Historic National Road - The Road That Built The Nation
On Church Street south of Main Street (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
62 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — The National Road — The Road that Built the Nation
On National Freeway (Interstate 68) 2 miles west of State Route 144, on the right when traveling west.
63 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — The Tonoloways — Western Maryland Rail Trail
Near South Pennsylvania Avenue south of West Main Street (Maryland Route 144), on the right when traveling south.
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64 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — These Bricks
On East Main Street (Maryland Route 144) close to North Church Street, on the right when traveling east.
65 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Tonoloway Fort
On Western Pike (Maryland Route 144) at Locher Road, on the left when traveling west on Western Pike.
66 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — United States Civil War Memorial
On Park Road 2 north of West Main Street (Maryland Route 144), on the left when traveling north.
67 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Veterans Memorial
On Park Road, 0.1 miles north of West Main Street (Maryland Route 144), on the left when traveling north.
68 Maryland, Washington County, Hancock — Victorian Garden / The "Broderick" home
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 144) just west of Fulton Street, on the right when traveling west.
 
 
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May. 15, 2024