Rochambeau Plaza
N 39° 32.968 W 076° 05.381
18S E 406375 N 4378320
Rochambeau Plaza Named for the French General whose troops passed through here in 1781
Waymark Code: WME8ZQ
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 04/20/2012
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ROCHAMEAU PLAZA
Named for the French General whose troops passed through here in 1781 en route to Yorktown. Records of the French Army noted plans were underway for a town at this place when the troops returned from Yorktown in 1782.
Erected by
The City of Havre de Grace
in celebration of its Bicentennial in 1996
Marker Type (optional): ----
County (required): Harford County
Location (required): At the south corner of St. John and N. Washington Streets in Havre de Grace
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Marker is in new condition.
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