Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail - Fort Washington, MD
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 38° 42.750 W 077° 01.464
18S E 323988 N 4286818
For three years the young United States was embroiled in the War of 1812 and the Chesapeake Bay region felt the brunt of it, choked by shipping blockades and ravaged by enemy raids
Waymark Code: WM124TA
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 02/27/2020
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This NPS Passport Cancellation Stamp was obtained at the Fort Washington Visitor Center.
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail-O! Say Can You See? . . . The War of 1812 in the Chesapeake
For three years the young United States was embroiled in the War of 1812 and the Chesapeake Bay region felt the brunt of it, choked by shipping blockades and ravaged by enemy raids. Through sites and landscapes in Virginia, the District of Columbia, and throughout Maryland, the Trail tells the stories of the events, people, and places that led to the birth of our National Anthem.
Address: 13551 Fort Washington Road Fort Washington, MD USA 20744
NPS Web Page for this Station: [Web Link]
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