Downtown in Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Frederick Town
"Frederick Town is a fine town and has a very noble appearance as the houses are mostly formed of brick and stone, there being very few timbered buildings in it; it chiefly contains near 2,000 inhabitants, chiefly German."
- Lt. Thomas Ansburey, (captured British soldier), 1778
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1778.
Location. 39° 24.845′ N, 77° 24.665′ W. Marker is in Frederick, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is in Downtown. Marker is at the intersection of West Patrick Street (Maryland Route 144) and South Market Street (Maryland Route 355), on the left when traveling west on West Patrick Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6 W Patrick St, Frederick MD 21701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Arts & Entertainment (here, next to this marker); A Crossroads of American History (a few steps from this marker); Market & Patrick Streets (within shouting distance of this marker); The Weinberg Center (within shouting distance of this marker); "Stages" (within shouting distance of this marker); A Good Night's Rest (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct
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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 29, 2024
2. Frederick Town Marker
The marker is a sidewalk inset.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 31 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 30, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
