| Resource/organization |
Contact info/Web address |
Details |
| Antietam National Battlefield |
P.O. Box 158
Sharpsburg, MD 21782-0158
(301) 432-7648
Fax (301) 432-4590
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Web site |
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| Antietam National Cemetery |
Rt. 65
Sharpsburg, MD 21782-0158
(301) 432-7642
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site
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| Catoctin Mountain Park |
6602 Foxville Rd.
Thurmont, MD 21788-1598
(301) 663-9330
Fax (301) 271-2764
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Web site
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The Hohokam farming people
built this massive four story building around 1350, perhaps
as an observatory. |
| Chesapeake & Ohio
Canal National Historical Park |
1850 Dual Hwy., Suite
100
Hagerstown, MD 21740-6620
(301) 739-4200
Fax (301) 739-5275
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Web site |
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| Clara Barton National
Historic Site |
5801 Oxford Rd.
Glen Echo, MD 20812
(301) 492-6245
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site |
Built in 1891 by Clara
Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, this house
was the group's center until her death in 1912. |
| Fort McHenry National
Monument & Historic Shrine |
End of East Fort Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21230-5393
(410) 962-4290
Fax (410) 962-2500
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site
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| Fort Washington Park |
13551 Fort Washington
Rd.
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 763-4600
Fax (301) 763-1389
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Web site
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Across from Mount Vernon,
this was the site of a fort destroyed by the British
in the War of 1812. |
| Glen Echo Park |
7300 MacArthur Blvd.
Glen Echo, MD 20812
(301) 492-6229
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site
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| Maryland Office of Tourism
Development |
217 E. Redwood St., 9th
Floor
Baltimore, MD 21202
1-800-634-7386
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Web site
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| Monocacy National Battlefield |
4801 Urbana Pike
Frederick, MD 21704-7307
(301) 662-3515
Fax (301) 662-3420
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site
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The Confederates under
Jubal Early defeated the Federal forces commanded by
Lew Wallace. However, the defeat allowed the Union to
defend Washington D.C. |
| Oxon Cove Park & Oxon
Hill Farm |
6411 Oxon Hill Rd.
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 839-1176
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Web site
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| Piscataway Park |
13551 Fort Washington
Rd.
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 763-4600
Fax (301) 763-1389
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site
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| Thomas Stone National
Historic Site |
6655 Rose Hill Rd.
Port Tobacco, MD 20677
(301) 392-1776
Fax (301) 934-8793
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Web site
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Visit the home of Thomas
Stone, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. |
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