Historical Markers in Georgetown, Maryland

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Historical Markers in Georgetown, Maryland

1 ► Maryland, Kent County, Georgetown — A Heavy Price — Star Spangled Banner National Historic Trail

On Queen Street, on the left when traveling north. Reported damaged.

British Rear Admiral George Cockburn noted Georgetown and Fredericktown “were Places of some…Importance,” and the Sassafras the only upper river “I had not examined and cleared.” He led his full force toward the . . . — — Map (db m155762) HM

2 ► Maryland, Kent County, Georgetown — Daring to Resist — Star-Spangled Banner Historic Trail —

On Queen Street at Augustine Herman HIghway (Maryland Route 213), on the right when traveling north on Queen Street.

From opposite sides of the Sassafras River local militia fired at British raiders advancing toward Fredericktown and Georgetown May 5-6 , 1813. The militia fought only briefly before retreating, but the towns paid dearly. The British reduced . . . — — Map (db m155653) HM

3 ► Maryland, Kent County, Georgetown — Georgetown, Maryland —

On Maryland Route 213 at Queen Street, on the right when traveling south on State Route 213.

Erected by act of Assembly of Maryland, May 1736, on a tract called Tolchester. A base of Continental supplies, 1775 to 1783. Port of Entry and ferry landing. George Washington stopped here enroute to points north and south. Burned by British . . . — — Map (db m155498) HM

4 ► Maryland, Kent County, Georgetown — Mistress Kitty Knight —

Near Maryland Route 213, on the right when traveling south.

In Honor of Mistress Kitty Knight Revolutionary Belle and Beauty A Friend of General George Washington When the British burned Georgetown in 1813 Her Heroic Efforts Saved this House which later became her home. Placed by London . . . — — Map (db m154346) HM

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