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Title:
Maryland Day - Sunday March 25
When:
March 25, 2012  12:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Where:
Historic London Town and Gardens - Edgewater

Description

Historic London Town and Gardens celebrates Maryland's birthday by
offering $1 admission to the public on Saturday and Sunday, March 24 and 25.

     Come to London Town on Sunday, March 25 to experience the colonial era through military drills, musket fire and hearth cooking, living history in the William Brown House, a multi-media quilt you can help make, and beautiful weather.

     The year is 1776.  The Royal Governor Eden
is still in Annapolis.  Due to the regional unrest the Royal Navy is patrolling the Chesapeake Bay.  At London Town the local inhabitants are talking about the situation.  This is situation you can encounter if you come to London Town this day.  Come learn about our history and the important goings ons in the Chesapeake during the 1770s.


      His Majesty's Marines, the 84th Regiment of Foot, Hessian Regiment von Huyn, and Artillery Company Battery W will be on site for you to watch drill, fire muskets, and learn from.
    

Musket fire and drilling will be at 12:00 and 2:00pm


His Majesty's Marines at London Town

84th Regiment of Foot at Brandywine
 

Regiment von Huyn at London Town

In the Tavern Room

In the William Brown House Cellar

Inside the Lord Mayor's Tenement

Venue

Venue:
Historic London Town and Gardens
Street:
839 Londontown Road
ZIP:
21037
City:
Edgewater
State:
MD

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Public Hours

Wednesday-Saturday
10:00-4:30
Sunday
12:00-4:30

Admission

FREE–Members
$10-Adults
$9-Seniors (62+)
$5 - Youth 7-18

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