Birthplace of John Carroll
Born 1735 — Died 1815
First archbishop in United States, 1808. At request of Congress he accompanied Benj. Franklin, Saml. Chase and Chas. Carroll of Carrollton to Quebec in an effort to have Canada unite with the thirteen colonies in the Revolution. Founder of Georgetown College, 1789.
Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and West Court Drive on Main Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
