Historical Markers and War Memorials in Jefferson, Maryland

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Jefferson, Maryland

1 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Jefferson — Abraham Lakin 2nd — Born Oct. 16, 1713 or 1722. Died Jan., 1796. —

Veteran of French and Indian War, early settler, head of family of Revolutionary patriots buried in the cemetery of homestead near here. At outset of the Revolution he and his sons Abraham, Basil, Daniel, John and his nephew Samuel were listed with . . . — — Map (db m203247) HM

2 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Jefferson — Honoring Our Veterans — Jefferson, Maryland —

In honor and memory of the brave men and women in the armed forced of the United States from the Jefferson area who have so faithfully served out country. Your courage, devotion, and sacrifice in providing us protection and our many freedoms will . . . — — Map (db m103443) WM

3 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Jefferson — Jefferson — Prowling Confederates and Pretty Girls —

In June 1863, Federal troops marched through Jefferson as the Army of the Potomac pursued Gen. Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia, a menacing force to the west—but where was it headed? Fearing that Lee would push through the gaps in South . . . — — Map (db m2100) HM

4 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Jefferson — Journalists Who Gave Their Lives —

In Memory of Those Journalists Who Gave Their Lives Reporting on the War on Terrorism Daniel Pearl The Wall Street Journal Afghanistan - February 2002 David Bloom NBC News Iraq - April 2003 Michael . . . — — Map (db m86942) WM

5 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Jefferson — The Jefferson Town Well —

The device in front of you is the actual water pump used by Jefferson residents to draw water from the town well. During the 1800's and until 1960, residents obtained water from the well located in the center of town. The well offered tremendous . . . — — Map (db m124446) HM

6 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Jefferson — War Correspondents Memorial Arch — Walking Tour Stop 7 —

This stone Arch, the culmination of Townsend's architectural endeavors, was built in 1896 as a permanent memorial to newspaper correspondents, artists, and photographers of the Civil War. Standing 50 feet tall and 40 feet wide, the Arch's unusual . . . — — Map (db m65351) HM

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