Richmond County

Originally designated as the Parish of St. Paul by the Act creating it in 1758, the name was changed in 1777 to Richmond County in honor of the Duke of Richmond, who, as a member of Parliament, was a zealous ...

Singer Building

Completed in 1928 for the Singer Company, this Spanish colonial revival style structure was designed by noted El Paso architect Henry Trost. For more than 50 years the ground floor served as Singer's Retail Store, while the second story was ...

Douglas MacArthur

Tribute

to

General of the Army

Douglas MacArthur

A soldier of true greatness

whose long career of service

to his country exemplifies

what it means to live

by the high moral code

of chivalry and conduct

of the Cadet Corps ...

Field Hospitals - Fifth Corps

Medical Department

Army of the Potomac

Medical Department

Field Hospitals

Fifth Corps

The Division Field Hospitals of the Fifth Corps were established July 2nd at the Weikert House and other houses near Little Round Top and along the Taneytown Road. During the night they were ...

American Legion Post No. 49 Veterans Memorial

In Memory of

Veterans of All Wars

Marker is on Locust Street (U.S. 22), on the left when traveling west.

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Enjoy the Havre de Grace Promenade

Stroll along our boardwalk, stop and listen to the ducks splashing in the water, feel the bay breeze on your cheek, and search the horizon for boats drifting on the water.

Marker can be reached from Commerce Street.

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Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway

Ribbons of green along our shores...

The Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway connects natural and historical areas along both shores of the Susquehanna River. Havre de Grace is located on the southwest end of this greenway.

Discover Havre de Grace

Stroll along our streets ...

Hampton - Preston House

Built about 1818 by Ainsley Hall. Purchased 1823 by Wade Hampton, I. Inherited by his daughter, Mrs. John S. Preston, 1863. Headquarters of Union Gen. J. A. Logan, 1865; residence of Gov. F. J. Moses 1872-74; Ursuline Convent 1887-90; College ...

Gen. Henry Knox Trail

Through this place passed

General Henry Knox

in the winter of

1775 – 1776

to deliver to

General George Washington

at Cambridge

the train of artillery

from Fort Ticonderoga used

to force the British Army

to evacuate Boston.

Erected by the Commonwealth

of Massachusetts 1927

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street ...

Susquehanna River/Chesapeake Bay

This marker signifies the point where the beautiful

Susquehanna River completes its 444 mile journey

to meet the Chesapeake Bay

Presented to

City of Havre de Grace

by the

Susquehanna River Basin Commission

May 18, 1995

Marker can be reached from Commerce Street.

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