St. Mary's City Cannon

This cannon was brought from England

by the first settlers March 25, 1634

Mounted on the walls of the fort

at Old St. Mary's

Recovered from the St. Mary's River 1822

Presented to the state in 1840

by Rev. Joseph Carbery

This tablet is placed by

The Peggy Stewart Tea-Party Chapter

Daugthers of the American Revolution

of Annapolis, Maryland

"Maryland Day" March 25, 1908

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB