Historical Markers and War Memorials in St. Inigoes, Maryland
Leonardtown is the county seat for St. Mary's County
St. Inigoes is in St. Mary's County
St. Mary's County(297) ► ADJACENT TO ST. MARY'S COUNTY Calvert County(153) ► Charles County(150) ► Dorchester County(148) ► Somerset County(37) ► Northumberland County, Virginia(43) ► Westmoreland County, Virginia(103) ►
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Immediately after commissioning the Tulip experienced boiler problems. In August 1863, her boilers were building pressure to hazardous conditions and in mid-October, she was ordered to the Washington Navy Yard for boiler repairs.
Steam drums were . . . — — Map (db m62179) HM
John LaFarge, S.J. (1880-1963) served St. Mary's County (1911-26). Priest, Educator, Editor, Author, Historian, Advocated for Justice and Human Rights. Founded the Catholic Interracial Council, the Cardinal Gibbons Institute and the Society of . . . — — Map (db m128951) HM
This Property
St. Ignatius Church
Has been placed on the the
National Register
of Historic Places
By the United States
Department of Interior — — Map (db m80291) HM
On Point Lookout Road (U.S. 5) at Villa Road, on the right when traveling south on Point Lookout Road.
2000 acres granted Sept. 8th, 1639 to Thomas Cornwaleys who came to Maryland with “The Ark and The Dove.” He and Jerome Hawley were appointed “His Lordship’s Commissioners for the government of said Province” 1633 with . . . — — Map (db m977) HM
On November 11, 1864, U.S.S. Tulip
converted lighthouse tender gunboat,
acting master William H. Smith, U.S. Navy
commanding, departed this area for
Washington for boiler repair. When
off Piney Point, she blew up and sank,
presumably . . . — — Map (db m62177) HM
Potomac Flotilla Created to Protect Chesapeake Tidelands
Maryland, especially Southern Maryland, was not "neutral" in the Civil War. The U.S. Navy realized early in the conflict that the Potomac River was both a conduit for attacks to the . . . — — Map (db m104747) HM
In Memory of Those Who Perished in the Explosion of the U.S.S. Tulip, November
11, 1864
A Sacrifice of Lives In Discharge of Duty and in the Interest of Achieving Peace and Scientific Advance.
Erected June 15, 1940 ~ Under an Act of . . . — — Map (db m62180) WM