North Point-Edgemere, MD
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 14.260 W 076° 26.583
18S E 375460 N 4344143
During the War of 1812,the British Forces landed at the tip of North Point en route to Baltimore
Waymark Code: WM113AG
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 08/08/2019
Views: 7
The text on the historical marker is: North Point-September 12, 1814- Following a dawn landing at the tip of North Point, British Forces passed here en route to Baltimore. About four miles further on they encountered American skirmishers under Major Heath.
Marker Type (optional): ----
County (required): Baltimore County
Location (required): The marker is at the intersection of North Point Road and Lodge Farm Road, Edgemere, MD
More info about the site/marker (optional):
The Post Office zipcode for this area is Sparrows Point MD 21219. The marker is on the grounds of Sparrow Point High School.
Website for more info (optional): Not listed
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