Margaret Brent Pilgrimage - St Mary's, MD
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N 38° 11.290 W 076° 25.950
18S E 374549 N 4227663
One of several Maryland state markers in St Mary's, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WM15E8N
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 12/18/2021
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The plaque says, "Following the example of the "Army of the Hudson," whose members marched over 200 miles from New York to Washington in early 1913 to gain support for women's suffrage, in the summer of 1915 Maryland suffragists journeyed by covered wagon from Baltimore to Saint Mary's City, home of suffrage icon Margaret Brent, and spent a total of 23 days traveling throughout Southern Maryland in the state's most extensive pilgrimage."
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County (required): St. Mary's County
Location (required): Route 5
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Photos take on 18 December 2021.
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