"Carrollton"
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 19.932 W 077° 25.932
18S E 290367 N 4356463
"Carrollton"-It was from this tract that Charles Carroll assumed the title “Charles Carroll of Carrollton” when signing the Declaration of Independence.
Waymark Code: WM11HMG
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 10/27/2019
Views: 8
"Carrollton"-Patented for 10,000 acres to Charles and Daniel Carroll, Mary and Ellinor Carroll 1st April 1724. It was from this tract that Charles Carroll assumed the title “Charles Carroll of Carrollton” when signing the Declaration of Independence.
Erected by State Roads Commission.
County (required): Frederick County
Location (required): 3604 Buckeystown Pike, Buckeystown MD 21717
More info about the site/marker (optional):
Marker was on Buckeystown Pike (Maryland Route 85).
The marker is on the left when traveling north. This marker is now on the south side of the bridge over Rock Fountain Creek.
Marker Type (optional): Not listed
Website for more info (optional): Not listed
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