Woodlands and Millwood

1 ½ mi. south was Woodlands, built before 1800 by Wade Hampton, I (1752-1835), Colonel in Revolution, Major General in War of 1812. ¼ mi. north was Millwood, built before 1820 by Wade Hampton II (1791-1858), aide to Gen. Jackson, ...

Home of Adlai E. Stevenson I

Stevenson House

Home of Adlai E. Stevenson I - Vice President of the United States (1893-1897). He and his bride, Letitia Green, moved to this house following their 1866 wedding and lived here until 1868. Mr. Stevenson practiced law at the ...

Edmund Pendleton's Home

Six miles southeast is the site of Edmundsbury, home of Edmund Pendleton. Pendleton, born September 9, 1721, was in the House of Burgesses; a delegate to the Continental Congress; chairman of the Virginia Committee of Safety, 1775-6; president of the ...

Saddle River 9 – 11 Memorial

September 11, 2001 remembered

Though nothing can bring back the splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower, we will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behindWilliam Wordsworth

In honour of the lives of these three good men, our ...

Saddle River Veterans Monument

Dedicated to

The Men and Women of

Saddle River

Who Served in the Wars

Of Their Country

World War I

Barney Early • Eugene Fuchs • Percy Jackson • Jacob Kaan • William Lemon • Fortunato Magro • Horace T. Markley • Charles E. Ratzmann • ...

Middle Bridge

This is the location of the famous "Middle Bridge," one of three bridges involved with the Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862. The upper (Hitt) bridge and lower (Burnside) bridge are still standing. This three-arch stone bridge was destroyed by ...

Dudley Knox Center for Naval History

Dudley Wright Knox, Commodore, USN

Dudley W. Knox, an 1896 graduate of the Naval Academy, had numerous tours afloat during the first twenty-five years of his career, including service in the first of the Navy's destroyers. He later played an ...

Dudley's Chapel

Built in 1783 on land donated by Joshua Dudley

This is the first Methodist meeting house erected in Queen Anne’s County, as an outgrowth of a Society organized in 1774. It is one of the earliest surviving Methodist Churches in Maryland. ...

Chandler Hall

Home Economics

Chandler Hall stood on this site

from 1922 until 2002.

Built as the first campus cafeteria,

the building was occupied by the

Home Economics Department,

now the Department of

Family and Consumer Sciences.

It was dedicated as Chandler ...

Lindley's Fort / Jonathan Downs

Lindley's Fort

On July 15, 1776, a number of Indians and Tories attacked this frontier fort where area settlers had gathered for protection. Major Jonathan Downs, with a company of men, had arrived the previous evening & helped repulse the attack. ...