John Hanson

President of the United States in Congress Assembled, 1781-2, died November 15, 1783 at “Oxon Hill” 1½ miles west of here. The original mansion house, built by the Addison family, was burned February 6, 1895.

Marker is on Oxon Hill Road (Maryland Route 414) 0.3 miles east of Indian Head Highway (Maryland Route 210), on the right when traveling east.

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