Southern Maryland War of 1812 Travel Map and Guide

Archive

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Name/Title

Southern Maryland War of 1812 Travel Map and Guide

Entry/Object ID

2026.002.0020

Scope and Content

1 folded sheet ; 18"h x 22 7/8"w 1 sheet 18"h x 22 7/8" w folded into multiple panels 9"h x 3 7/8"w titled "Southern Maryland War of 1812 Travel Map and Guide" full color 2 c. The ... Guide was funded by a grant from the Southern Maryland Heritage Area Consortium and the Maryland Heritage Area Authority. The text was provided by Dr. Ralph Eshelman. First opening: War of 1812 Background What role did Southern Maryland play in the war? Second opening: Visit the places where history was made during the War of 1812 includes Sotterley, Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum, Calvert Marine Museum, Tudor Hall, Maxwell Hall, Christ Church Chaptico, Leonardtown Wharf, Benedict, Lower Marlboro, and St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Port Tobacco. Two more panels: Prominent Americans connected to Southern Maryland's war, Prominent British officers Third opening is the full sheet with the map and a list of important locations and a symbols chart There is a list of information centers and museum contacts

Collection

Miscellaneous Documents Collection

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

2011 - 2012

Location

Container

Miscellaneous Documents Box 1

Shelf

Rack 17, Shelf 3

Rack

Rack 17

Wall

North wall

Room

Archives 2

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Barney, Joshua

Person or Organization

Cockburn, George

Person or Organization

Eshelman, Ralph