FIRST -- Capitol of Maryland - St Mary's, MD
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N 38° 11.257 W 076° 26.062
18S E 374384 N 4227603
One of many historical markers in St Mary's, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WM15E90
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 12/18/2021
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The plaque says, "Established by act of Assembly, 1839. A monument to the birth of the State, 1634. “Where the mothers of future generations may receive their education at a place so well calculated to inspire affection and attachment for their native state.” Erected on the site of Saint Mary’s City, the first capital of Maryland. Governor William Grayson, 1839. Governor Emmerson G. Harrington, 1917."
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