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Defenders of the Chesapeake: Maryland State Marines

Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025

Location: Hogshead Trades Museum, 43 Pinkney Street, Annapolis, MD 21401

Time: 11:00 am (EDT) - 3:00 pm (EDT)

Step back to the turbulent days of 1775 and meet the newly formed Maryland State Marines as they recruit for the fight against Great Britain.

Discover how Maryland prepared to defend its shores, waterways, and people at the start of the American Revolution.

Admission Cost: $5 suggested donation

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Accessibility: Accessing this program requires ascending a flight of stairs.

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