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Just outside of Annapolis, MD, Historic London Town and Gardens reveals the "lost" colonial town of London and shares a garden sanctuary on the South River.
Londontowne is an unincorporated area and former census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, and the site of a former colonial seaport founded on the South River in 1683. The population was 7,595 at the 2000 census.
London Town was founded in 1683 as Anne Arundel County's seat. Its heyday lasted approximately 100 years, but the town soon dissipated thanks to change in trade routes. The only remaining historic structure on site is the William Brown House.
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Across the South River, about eight miles from downtown Annapolis, is Historic London Town and Gardens, a twenty-three-acre park featuring history, archaeology, and horticulture on the South River in Edgewater, Maryland.
Explore a “lost” colonial town and 10 acres of gardens on the scenic South River, just minutes from Annapolis. Free parking, family-and pet-friendly.
Historic London Town and Gardens is a twenty-three acre park featuring history, archaeology, and horticulture on the South River in Edgewater, Maryland. The park is owned by Anne Arundel County...
Founded in 1683, Historic London Town was a tiny town of about 300 free and enslaved people. So why don’t we talk about it the way we do Annapolis MD, not far away? After less than 100 years, this little port town on the South River faded away because of changing trade routes.
Discover the once “lost town” for yourself through William Brown House (c.1760), a National Historic Landmark, and reconstructed colonial buildings. Bring your family (and dogs) to also enjoy scenic river views, 10 acres of woodland and ornamental gardens and a Sound and Sensory Garden for kids.
Discover what's in bloom at London Town today. Woodland Garden The Woodland Garden features towering native trees, an extensive collection of magnolias, camellias, dogwoods, rhododendrons and viburnums, uncommon individual specimens of spring bulbs, woodland wildflowers, and shade-loving perennials.