The General's Highway - Aberdeen, MD
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bluesnote
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: WMTR51
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 01/01/2017
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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
Americana: Sign
Significant Interest: Road Sign
Milestone / Marker: Historical Marker
Web Address: Not listed
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