African-American Heritage Sites Passport

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MOUNT CALVERT HISTORICAL & ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK 16801 Mount Calvert Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 Park: sunrise – sunset Exhibit: April – October, Saturday, 10 am – 4 pm; Sunday, noon – 4 pm, Groups by appointment 301-627-1286 / history.pgparks.com

The site interprets the archaeology and history of American Indians, the colonial town of Charles

Town (the county’s first seat of government) and the African American heritage of Mount Calvert. By the mid-1800s, more than 50 slaves lived and What is the name of the exhibit at the site?

worked at the Mount Calvert Plantation. Exhibit panels and public archaeology tours interpret the African American heritage of the site.


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