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  2. Havre de Grace, Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Havre de Grace ( / hævər dɪˈɡreɪs / ), [2] abbreviated HdG, is a city in Harford County, Maryland, United States. It is situated at the mouth of the Susquehanna River and the head of Chesapeake Bay. It is named after the port city of Le Havre, France, which in full was once Le Havre de Grâce ( French, "Harbor of Grace").

  3. Havre de Grace (horse) - Wikipedia

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    Havre de Grace (May 12, 2007 – April 30, 2023) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was bred in Kentucky and was 2011 American Horse of the Year. During her racing career, she was owned by Fox Hill Farms and trained by J. Larry Jones. Her sire was the 2005 American Horse of the Year, Saint Liam. Her dam was the mare Easter Bunnette, a ...

  4. Raid on Havre de Grace - Wikipedia

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    The Raid on Havre de Grace was a seaborne raid that took place on 3 May 1813 during the broader War of 1812. A squadron of the British Royal Navy under Rear Admiral George Cockburn attacked the town of Havre de Grace, Maryland, at the mouth of the Susquehanna River. Cockburn's forces routed the town's defenders and sacked and burnt several ...

  5. Garrett Island (Maryland) - Wikipedia

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    Garrett Island is an island located in Cecil County, Maryland, 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from the mouth of the Susquehanna River, directly west of Perryville and north of Havre de Grace. [1] It is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as part of the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. [2] The island is crossed by the CSX Susquehanna River ...

  6. Sion Hill - Wikipedia

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    Sion Hill is a National Historic Landmark in Havre de Grace, Maryland, notable as an example of high-style Federal architecture and as the home of a family of prominent officers of the United States Navy . Work began at Sion Hill around 1785 for the Rev. John Ireland, but progressed slowly, as the unfinished house was sold in 1795 to Gordon ...

  7. Chesapeake campaign - Wikipedia

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    The Chesapeake campaign was a strategic offensive of the Royal Navy designed to destroy American naval resources, vessels, forts, dockyards and arsenals; and impose a full naval blockade of the Atlantic Coast in order to seize ships and powder magazines from Charleston to New York. [1]

  8. Aberdeen, Maryland - Wikipedia

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    GNIS feature ID. 0582854. Website. www .aberdeenmd .gov. Aberdeen is a city located in Harford County, Maryland, United States, 26 miles (42 km) northeast of Baltimore. [2] The population was 16,254 at the 2020 United States Census. Aberdeen is the largest municipality in Harford County.

  9. Havre De Grace Police Department - Wikipedia

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    715 Pennington Ave [1] Agency executive. Teresa Walter, Chief of Police. Website. HDGPD Official Site. The Havre De Grace Police Department (HDGPD) is a full-service agency servicing the incorporated municipality of Havre De Grace, Maryland. Established in 1981, HDGPD is Havre De Grace's primary law enforcement agency.