Historical Marker

Pipe Creek Meeting

Quaker Hill Drive (east side), 0.2 miles south of Ladiesburg Road ยท Carroll

Maryland marker

Inscription

"Pipe Creek Meeting" About 1735 William Farquhar and Ann his wife held a Friends (Quaker) meeting at his house. In 1771 he deeded two acres of land on which the meeting house and burying ground are located. Ex-president Hoover's ancestors were members of this meeting. State Roads Commission

Location

AddressQuaker Hill Drive (east side), 0.2 miles south of Ladiesburg Road
CountyCarroll
StateMaryland
Coordinates39.564139, -77.169472

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