"Elkridge Landing"
USA /
Maryland /
Arbutus /
World
/ USA
/ Maryland
/ Arbutus
World / United States / Maryland
An important colonial port for shipment of Tobacco. Here in 1765 Zachariah Hood, Maryland’s “Stamp Act” agent, was hanged in effigy. Lafayette’s troops camped here April 17-18, 1781 on the way to engage Cornwallis in Virginia. George Washington passed here many times.
www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=3144
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Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 39°12'53"N 76°42'28"W
- FANX (Friendship Annex) 2.1 km
- Long Term parking lot A 4.6 km
- Lyndwood 6.5 km
- Woodland Village Community 7 km
- Elmhurst neighborhood 8.2 km
- The Maryland Wholesale Produce Distribution Center 8.8 km
- Jason's Landing subdivision 9 km
- Parke West Subdivision 10 km
- Normandy Bluffs 11 km
- Independence Park at Odenton Town Center 13 km
- Arbutus, Maryland 3.2 km
- Elkridge, Maryland 3.8 km
- Linthicum, Maryland 3.8 km
- Patapsco Valley State Park 4.7 km
- Catonsville, Maryland 6.5 km
- Glen Burnie, Maryland 10 km
- Severn, Maryland 10 km
- Howard County, Maryland 20 km
- Baltimore County, Maryland 27 km
- Anne Arundel County, Maryland 28 km