Hockley-in-the Hole
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N 38° 59.160 W 076° 33.648
18S E 364817 N 4316381
A land grant from 1664. The land remained in the Dorsey family for 300 years.
N38 59.160 W076 33.648
Waymark Code: WM1BBD
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 03/23/2007
Views: 83
Hockley-in-the Hole
Patented August 25, 1664
To Edward, Joshua, and John Dorsey, sons of Edward Dorsey who settled in Maryland in 1650. The patent was signed by Charles Calvert, then Lieutenant General, and later third Lord Baltimore. This plantation has been the homestead of the Dorseys for over 300 years.
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County (required): Anne Arundel County
Location (required): On Route 450 about 0.5 miles from the Annapolis Mall
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