The General's Highway - Aberdeen, MD
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N 39° 30.580 W 076° 09.816
18S E 399967 N 4373983
A historical marker commemorates the original route General Washington took in 1783 on his way to Annapolis to resign from the army to become the President of the United States.
Waymark Code: WM15KWY
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 01/18/2022
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The plaque says:
This is a section of
"THE GENERAL'S HIGHWAY"
Route of General Washington's triumphant journey, December 3-23, 1783, New York to Annapolis, to resign as Commander-in-Chief of the first AMERICAN ARMY
Originally erected 1932 by Dorsey Chapter, N.S.D.A.R. to commemorate George Washington Bicentennial
Maryland Historical Trust
Maryland State Highway Administration
Name of the revolution that the waymark is related to: American Revolution
Adress of the monument: Aberdeen, MD, USA
What was the role of this site in revolution?: N/A
Who placed this monument?: Maryland Historical Trust & Maryland State Highway Administration.
Link that comprove that role: Not listed
When was this memorial placed?: Not listed
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