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Inscription. Known originally as Piccawaxen, the parish was re-named William and Mary under the Establishment Act of 1692. More on HMDB

Inscription. The home of Major Roderick G. Watson is two miles north of this marker. At the start of the Civil War many persons crossed the Potomac River to Virginia in this area. From 1862 to the ... More on HMDB

Inscription. On this location Maj. R. G. Watson and his daughter Mary, both Confederate agents, lived and carried on a direct mail and slave route between the North and the South during the entire ... More on HMDB

Inscription. After assassinating President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth and his accomplice, David A. Herold, fled Washington for Southern Maryland, a hotbed of Confederate sympathizers. Concealed for several ... More on HMDB

Inscription. (2000 Acres with Court Leet and Court Baron) Patented in 1642 to, Captain James Neale: Member of the Council and Commissioner of his Lordship's Treasury 1643. House built 1661. (Since destroyed). , Erected by State Roads ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Circumference 157”, Height 72 Spread 98 This beautiful tree had been preserved by the Potomac Electric Power Company in cooperation with the Charles County Garden Club, , Erected 1965. , Location. 38° 22.759′ ... More on HMDB

Inscription. (One mile [west]) John Wilkes Booth and David Herold set out from here for the Virginia shore during the night of April 21, 1865, in a boat supplied by Thomas A. Jones. , Erected by Charles County Civil War Centennial ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Divided loyalties and ironies tore at Marylanders hearts throughout the Civil War: enslaved African-Americans and free United States Colored Troops; spies and smugglers; civilians imprisoned without trial to protect freedom; ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Home of Confederate Mail Agent, Thomas A. Jones, who helped to shelter, and aided the escape of John Wilkes Booth and David Herold in their flight, April 16th to 21st 1865. , Erected by Charles County Civil War Centennial ... More on HMDB

One of the oldest communities on the East Coast. Existed first as an Indian settlement of Potopaco, then as ... More on Search.visitmaryland.org

The Port Tobacco River is a tributary of the Potomac River located in Charles County, Maryland in the United States. The river is approximately 8.5 miles (13.5 km) in length. The river ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Site of St. Mary's County Welcome Center - home to one of nation's earliest hospitals located next to Ye Coole Springs, noted for ... More on Search.visitmaryland.org

Inscription. An outgrowth of the “Free Schools” established in Maryland in 1723, founded in 1774 “to provide for the liberal and pious education of the youth of this province, the... More on HMDB