Springfield Farm
Posted by: 
flyingmoose
N 39° 36.131 W 077° 48.792
18S E 258460 N 4387386
Located on the eastbound side of East Potomac Street.
Waymark Code: WM156AM
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 10/24/2021
Views: 1
Marker Text:
Home of Brig. Gen. Otho Holland Williams, Revolutionary War hero and founder, 1786, of Williamsport, and of Col. Elie Williams, president of commission to lay out National Road and chief surveyor Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. President George Washington dined here October 20, 1790, while considering Williamsport as possible site of Federal capital.
County (required): Washington County
Location (required): Roadside
Marker Type (optional): Not listed
More info about the site/marker (optional): Not listed
Website for more info (optional): Not listed
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