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Programs and Events

America’s Second Fight for Independence: Prince George’s County and the War of 1812

Ongoing, Outreach/Educational Program
Darnall’s Chance House Museum has developed a new program, geared towards adult audiences that celebrates the Bicentennial of the War of 1812. This 45-minute PowerPoint presentation and lecture highlights the causes of the War of 1812 and the role that Prince George’s County played in its outcome.
All ages; FREE
Darnall’s Chance House Museum
14800 Governor Oden Bowie Drive, Upper Marlboro 20772
Courtney Hobson at 301-952-8010; TTY 301-699-2544

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