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The '''Chase–Lloyd House''' was almost home to one of Maryland's signers of the Declaration of Independence. |
The '''Chase–Lloyd House''' was almost home to one of Maryland's signers of the Declaration of Independence. Located at 22 Maryland Avenue in Annapolis, this grand Georgian mansion is located between the Maryland State House and the United Sates Naval Academy. |
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Chase Samuel Chase] began construction on the house in 1769, but couldn't afford to complete it. He sold the unfinished property to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Lloyd%20(Continental%20Congress) Edward Lloyd IV] in 1771 and went on to serve in the Continental Congress, signing his name to the Declaration of Independence in 1776. |
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Revision as of 14:07, 27 July 2023
The Chase–Lloyd House was almost home to one of Maryland's signers of the Declaration of Independence. Located at 22 Maryland Avenue in Annapolis, this grand Georgian mansion is located between the Maryland State House and the United Sates Naval Academy.
Samuel Chase began construction on the house in 1769, but couldn't afford to complete it. He sold the unfinished property to Edward Lloyd IV in 1771 and went on to serve in the Continental Congress, signing his name to the Declaration of Independence in 1776.