Charles Friend’s Home

George Washington stopped here Sept. 26, 1784 on his trip to determine a feasible passage between the Potomac and the Ohio for a canal or easy portage between these rivers as a passage to western territory.

Marker is on Hutton Road (Maryland Route 39) west of Old Crellin Road, on the right when traveling west.

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