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Braddock’s Road and Maj. Gen. Edward Braddock Historical Markers

The British General had to cut a road through the Appalachian Mountains to get to the French and Indians. The road was a triumph, but his military campaign was not.
 
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By Richard E. Miller, May 19, 2012
The Road to Fort Duquesne Marker
1 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Massachusetts Heights — The Road to Fort Duquesne[National Cathedral]
Near Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, 0.1 miles north of Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
2 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — "Braddock's Road"
On Braddock Road (Maryland Route 49) at Greene Street (U.S. 220), on the left when traveling west on Braddock Road.
3 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Crossroads of America Mural
On Canal Street, 0.1 miles north of West Harrison Street, on the left when traveling north.
4 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Cumberland
On Great Allegheny Passage, 0.1 miles north of Baltimore Street, on the left when traveling north.
5 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Indians and Fort CumberlandFort Cumberland Trail
On Washington Street just east of Prospect Square, on the right when traveling east.
6 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Site of Fort Cumberland
On Greene St. at Washington Street on Greene St..
7 Maryland, Allegany County, Frostburg — Blazing Braddock's Road
On Historic National Road (Alternate U.S. 40), on the left when traveling west. Reported missing.
8 Maryland, Allegany County, Frostburg — Martin’s Plantation
On National Highway (U.S. 40) at Maryland Route 36, on the right when traveling east on National Highway.
9 Maryland, Allegany County, La Vale — “Spendelow Camp”Also Called “Camp at the Grove”
On Vocke Road (Maryland Route 53(658)) south of Exit 40 (Interstate 68).
10 Maryland, Frederick County, Braddock Heights — Hagan’s TavernIf walls could talk..
On Old National Pike (Alternate U.S. 40) at Edgemont Road, on the right when traveling west on Old National Pike.
11 Maryland, Frederick County, Braddock Heights — The Braddock-Washington Monument
On The Old National Pike (U.S. 40-Alt), on the right when traveling east.
12 Maryland, Frederick County, Braddock Heights — This Boulder Marks the National TrailGeneral Braddock Monument
On Old National Pike (Alternate U.S. 40) 0.1 miles west of Ridge Road, on the left when traveling west.
13 Maryland, Frederick County, Frederick — Braddock, Washington, and Franklin
Near South Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
14 Maryland, Frederick County, Frederick — General Edward Braddock
On Old National Road (Alternate U.S. 40), on the left when traveling west.
15 Maryland, Garrett County, Finzel — Savage River Camp
On National Road (Alternate U.S. 40) at Finzel Road, on the right when traveling west on National Road. Reported missing.
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16 Maryland, Garrett County, Grantsville — “The Little Crossings” / Castleman’s River Bridge(of the Little Youghiogeny River now called Castleman's River) / (formerly “Little Youghiogeny”)
Near The National Pike (Alternate U.S. 40) west of Casselman Road.
17 Maryland, Garrett County, Grantsville — Bear Camp
On National Pike (U.S. 40) 0.8 miles east of the Pennsylvania state line, on the right when traveling west.
18 Maryland, Garrett County, Grantsville — General Braddock’s 5th Camp
On National Pike (Alternate U.S. 40) west of Springs Road (Maryland Route 669), on the right when traveling west.
19 Maryland, Garrett County, Grantsville — Little Meadows
On National Pike (Alternate U.S. 40) east of Chestnut Ridge Road (U.S. 219), on the right when traveling east.
20 Maryland, Garrett County, Grantsville — Mountain Maryland Gateway to the WestGarrett County, Maryland
Near National Pike (Alternate U.S. 40) 0.3 miles Patton Lane, on the left when traveling east.
21 Maryland, Montgomery County, Bethesda — 12 — Madonna of the Trail
On Wisconsin Avenue (Maryland Route 355) at Montgomery Lane, on the right when traveling south on Wisconsin Avenue.
22 Maryland, Montgomery County, Clarksburg — Dowden’s Ordinary
On North Frederick Road (Maryland Route 355) just south of Stringtown Road.
23 Maryland, Montgomery County, Gaithersburg — General Edward Braddock
On South Frederick Avenue (Maryland Route 355) at South Summit Avenue on South Frederick Avenue.
24 Maryland, Montgomery County, Rockville — Maj. Gen. Edward Braddock and His Men
On Courthouse Square near East Jefferson Street (Maryland Route 28), on the right when traveling south.
25 Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — General Edward Braddock
On West Main Street (State Highway 34) at South Mechanic Street, on the right on West Main Street.
26 Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle — Carlisle Fort
On High Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling west.
27 Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Shippensburg — Braddock Expedition
On West King Street (U.S. 11) near Morris Street.
28 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Highspire — Col. James Burd
On Pennsylvania Route 230, 0.3 miles south of Franklin St., on the right when traveling south.
29 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Connellsville — Braddock RoadStewart's Crossing
On U.S. 119, 0.1 miles south of Clair Street, on the right when traveling north.
30 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Connellsville — Braddock's Twelfth Camp
Near N. Seventh St. at Torrence Ave..
31 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Connellsville — Connellsville, A River Runs Through ItWelcome to Connellsville, Pennsylvania
On North 7th Street at Torrance Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North 7th Street.
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32 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Connellsville — The French And Indian War 1754 - 1763The Connellsville Connection
On North 7th Street at Torrance Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North 7th Street.
33 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Farmington, Wharton Township — A Secret GraveFort Necessity National Battlefield — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near National Pike (U.S. 40) 1.2 miles east of Fayette Springs Road.
34 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Farmington, Wharton Township — Braddock Park
On National Pike (U.S. 40) 1.2 miles east of Fayette Springs Road.
35 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Farmington, Wharton Township — Braddock’s Grave
On National Pike (U.S. 40) 1.2 miles east of Fayette Springs Road.
36 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Farmington, Wharton Township — Braddock’s Original Grave Site
Near National Pike (U.S. 40) 1.2 miles east of Fayette Springs Road.
37 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Farmington, Wharton Township — First Roads to the WestFort Necessity National Battlefield — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near National Pike (U.S. 40) 1.2 miles east of Fayette Springs Road.
38 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Farmington, Wharton Township — Fort Necessity National BattlefieldInformation
On Washington Parkway, 0.2 miles south of National Pike (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling south.
39 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Farmington, Wharton Township — Road to DisasterFort Necessity National Battlefield — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near National Pike (U.S. 40) 1.2 miles east of Fayette Springs Road.
40 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Farmington, Wharton Township — The Old Braddock Road
Near National Pike (U.S. 40) 1.2 miles east of Fayette Springs Road.
41 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Farmington, Wharton Township — Trail InformationFort Necessity National Battlefield — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Washington Parkway, 0.8 miles south of National Pike (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling south.
42 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Hopwood — Braddock RoadRock Fort Camp
On National Pike (U.S. 40) at Jumonville Road (Pennsylvania Route 2021), on the right when traveling west on National Pike.
43 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Hopwood — Dunbar's Camp"Confusion, Hurry and Conflagration"
On Old Braddock Road, 0.1 miles east of Jumonville Road (County Route 2021), on the right when traveling east.
44 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Hopwood — Washington’s Spring
On Jumonville Road (Pennsylvania Route 2021) 1.2 miles north of National Pike (U.S. 40). Reported unreadable.
45 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Hopwood — Washington–Braddock Road 1754–1756
On Jumonville Road (County Route 2021) 1.2 miles north of National Pike (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling north. Reported unreadable.
46 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Hopwood — Washington-Braddock Road 1754-55 Rock Fort Camp
On Jumonville Road (County Route 2021) 1 mile north of National Pike (U.S. 40), on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
47 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Jumonville — Braddock RoadDunbar's Camp
On Jumonville Road (Pennsylvania Route 2021) 3 miles north of National Pike (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling north.
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48 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Markleysburg — Braddock RoadTwelve Springs Camp
On National Pike (U.S. 40) west of Pike School Road, on the right when traveling west.
49 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Mt. Pleasant — Braddock's Military Road 1755 Great Swamp Camp
On Mudd School Road, 0.2 miles east of Gimlet Hill Road, on the right when traveling east.
50 Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Saint Thomas, St. Thomas Township — Fort Wadell
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) 0.1 miles east of Mercersburg Road, on the left when traveling east.
51 Pennsylvania, Somerset County, Addison — Great Crossings
On Main Street west of National Pike (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling west.
52 Pennsylvania, Westmoreland County, Hempfield — Braddock's Military Road 1755 Salt Lick Camp
On S Center Ave (Pennsylvania Route 3093) 2 miles south of Interstate 70, on the left when traveling south.
53 Pennsylvania, Westmoreland County, Irwin — Braddock's Military Road 1755"Three Springs" Camp
On Clay Pike at Robbins Station Road on Clay Pike.
54 Pennsylvania, Westmoreland County, Irwin — Braddock's Military Road 1755 Monacatootha's Camp
On Reservoir Road, 0.8 miles west of Clay Pike, on the left when traveling south.
55 South Carolina, Spartanburg County, Spartanburg — Daniel Morgan Avenue
On East Daniel Morgan Avenue (State Highway 296) near North Pine Street, on the right when traveling east.
56 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — Braddock Road Mile "0"
On North Fairfax Street just north of Ramsey Alley, on the right when traveling north.
57 Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Braddock Campaign and Carlyle House
On North Fairfax Street south of Cameron Street, on the left when traveling south.
58 Virginia, Alexandria, Rosemont — Braddock Cannon
On West Braddock Road at Russel Road, on the right when traveling west on West Braddock Road.
59 Virginia, Fairfax County, Great Falls — E-112 — Old Road To The West
On Colvin Run Road (Virginia Route 743) east of Robindale Road, on the right when traveling west.
60 Virginia, Hampton, Victoria Boulevard Historic District — Edward Braddock
On Victoria Boulevard near Bridge Street, in the median.
61 Virginia, Loudoun County, Waterford — Mill to Market
On Old Wheatland Road (Virginia Route 698) at Milltown Road (Virginia Route 681), on the right when traveling east on Old Wheatland Road.
62 Virginia, Winchester — Braddock Cannon
On Cork Street at Braddock Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling west on Cork Street.
63 Virginia, Winchester — Q 4b — Joist Hite and Braddock / Winchester
On Berryville Avenue (State Highway 7) at Battle Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Berryville Avenue.
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64 West Virginia, Berkeley County, Falling Waters, Marlowe — Watkins' Ferry
On Williamsport Pike (U.S. 11) east of Ripple Way, on the right when traveling west.
65 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — Keyes Gap
On Charles Town Road (West Virginia Route 9) 1 mile west of Appalachian Trail, on the left when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
66 West Virginia, Morgan County, Berkeley Springs — Sir John's Run
On West Virginia Route 9 at Sir John Run Road, on the right when traveling west on State Route 9.
 
 
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May. 4, 2024