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Historical Markers in West River, Maryland
Annapolis is the county seat for Anne Arundel County
West River is in Anne Arundel County
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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, West River — Old Quaker Burying Ground — 1672 —  |
| 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 | |||
| 2 ► Maryland, Anne Arundel County, West River — William Penn — |
| 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 | |||
| 3 ► Maryland, Anne Arundel County, West River — William Penn — |
| 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 | |||