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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Tracys Landing, Maryland

 
Clickable Map of Anne Arundel 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 Anne Arundel County, MD (468) Baltimore Ind. City, MD (1099) Baltimore County, MD (336) Calvert County, MD (153) Howard County, MD (143) Kent County, MD (101) Prince George s County, MD (644) Queen Anne s County, MD (113) Talbot County, MD (131)  AnneArundelCounty(468) Anne Arundel County (468)  Baltimore(1099) Baltimore (1099)  BaltimoreCounty(336) Baltimore County (336)  CalvertCounty(153) Calvert County (153)  HowardCounty(143) Howard County (143)  KentCounty(101) Kent County (101)  PrinceGeorge'sCounty(644) Prince George's County (644)  QueenAnne'sCounty(113) Queen Anne's County (113)  TalbotCounty(131) Talbot County (131)
Annapolis is the county seat for Anne Arundel County
Tracys Landing is in Anne Arundel County
      Anne Arundel County (468)  
ADJACENT TO ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
      Baltimore (1099)  
      Baltimore County (336)  
      Calvert County (153)  
      Howard County (143)  
      Kent County (101)  
      Prince George's County (644)  
      Queen Anne's County (113)  
      Talbot County (131)  
 
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1 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Tracys Landing — Birds of Prey
On Old Deale Road.
Birds of prey, or raptors, are specially suited to their lives as hunters. Their strong legs and powerful grasping feet with sharp talons help them catch and kill prey. Hooked bills help tear the meat. Hawks, falcons, eagles and owls are an . . . Map (db m79984) HM
2 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Tracys Landing — Chesapeake Bay Wetlands
On Old Deale Road.
The marshlands you see around you play an integral part in keeping the Bay healthy. Besides acting as a nursery for fish, crabs, and other wildlife, marshes act as filters and sediment traps to protect the Bay's water quality. They also act as giant . . . Map (db m79983) HM
3 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Tracys Landing — OutnumberedStar-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — War of 1812 —
On Herring Bay Road.
When 250-300 British troops crossed from Tilghman Island to Town Point on October 27, 1814, they easily overcame five local militiamen manning a nine-pound cannon. They burned three buildings, and a windmill. Moving up Herring Creek, they . . . Map (db m79956) WM
4 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Tracys Landing — The Town of Herrington: Unearthing the Origins of South County
On Old Deale Road.
During 2001-2004, Anne Arundel County’s Lost Towns Project conducted excavations in the neighboring community of Leitch in search of the lost town of Herrington (c. 1660), one of Maryland’s earliest legislated port towns. Established by the Maryland . . . Map (db m79981) HM
5 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Tracys Landing — Wildlife You May See
On Old Deale Road.
Watching wildlife can be a lot of fun. Many wildlife creatures are elusive and wary so you will need to move slowly and quietly. Early morning and late afternoons are usually the best times to see wildlife. A pair of binoculars is helpful. Even if . . . Map (db m79982) HM
 
 
 
 
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Apr. 23, 2024