Historical Marker

The General's Highway

Broadway, .04 miles south of Monument Street · Baltimore · Baltimore city

Maryland marker

Inscription

This is a section of "The General's Highway" route of General Washington's triumphant journey, Dec. 3-23, 1783, New York to Annapolis, to resign as Commander-In-Chief of the first "American Army". George Washington Bicentennial D.A.R Marker 1732 - 1932 Erected by Baltimore Chapter, N.S.D.A.R.

Location

AddressBroadway, .04 miles south of Monument Street
CityBaltimore
CountyBaltimore city
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.297799, -76.593866

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