De La Brooke Manor - Oraville MD
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Don.Morfe
N 38° 26.082 W 076° 40.964
18S E 353131 N 4255388
De La Brooke Manor Surveyed July 28, 1630-Robert Brooke
First Lord of the Manor Born London 1602; died Brooke Place, 1655
Waymark Code: WM14V0Z
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2021
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De La Brooke Manor Surveyed July 28, 1630-Robert Brooke
First Lord of the Manor Born London 1602; died Brooke Place, 1655
Commander of Charles County, 1650. President Provincial Council and acting Governor of Maryland 1652. Council met at "De La Brooke" 1662. Original manor house destroyed 1835.
County (required): St. Mary's County
Location (required): New Market Turner Road (SR 6), Mechanicsville MD 20659
Marker Type (optional): Not listed
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