Shipley's Choice
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Navy72
N 39° 05.582 W 076° 36.992
18S E 360201 N 4328344
Adam Shipley came to Anne Arundel County in 1668. This subdivision is named in his honor.
Waymark Code: WM1CNQ
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 04/06/2007
Views: 54
Shipley's Choice
Adam Shipley came to Anne Arundel County in 1668.
On March 30-, 1681, 200 acres were surveyed and patented in his name. This tract was the earlies patented in the Shipley name. Marker was dedicated during the development named in his honor.
Marker Type (optional): ----
County (required): Anne Arundel County
Location (required): Near the intersection of Benfield Blvd and Governor Stone Pkwy
More info about the site/marker (optional):
This marker and the associated subdivision are not actually located on the land that was patented to Adam Shipley. That land patent is on the south side of the Severn River. For more information, see Shipley's Choice (Actual Location).
Website for more info (optional): Not listed
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