Event
- 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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