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Georgetown Historic District
Georgetown was formally established in 1751 when the Maryl...
National Historic Landmark-GeorgetownSilverPlumeHistoricDistrict
The Georgetown-Silver Plume area flourished because of gol...
Georgetown Historic District
Has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmar...
Results for Georgetown Historic District
Georgetown Historic District
Georgetown was formally established in 1751 when the Maryland Assembly authorized a town on the Potomac River on 60 acres of land belonging to George Beall and George Gordon. George Town was named in honor of King George II and ...
National Historic Landmark-GeorgetownSilverPlumeHistoricDistrict
The Georgetown-Silver Plume area flourished because of gold and silver production. The two communities have retained much of their mid-19th-century boom-town atmosphere.
Information provided by the National Registry of Historic Places, a program of the National Park Service
Georgetown Historic District
Has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935. This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and illustrating the history of the United States.
Marker can be reached from ...