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Overlooking West River

Galesville, United States

<center><b>Cedar Park</b></center> Patented to Richard Ewen in 1666 as &#8220;Ewen upon Ewenton.&#8221; Brick house built c.1697 by Richard Galloway II around earlier frame structure possibly dating back to 1656. Known as &#8220;West River Farm&#8221; in 18th Century. Home and burial place of John Francis Mercer, 10th Governor of Maryland (1801&#8211;1803.) <br> <center><b>Tulip Hill</b></center> Patented 1659 to Richard Talbott as &#8220;Poplar Knowle.&#8221; Brick house built c.1756 by Samuel Galloway, Quaker merchant. George Washington recorded visits there Sept. 22 and 30, 1771, traveling to and from the races at Annapolis.

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