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Havre de Grace (/ h æ v ər d ɪ ˈ ɡ r eɪ s /), [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 .
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 ...
Robert R. Lawder (died 1967), state politician and mayor of Havre de Grace [9] John O'Neill (1768–1838), lighthouse keeper and defender of Havre de Grace in War of 1812 [7] [10] G. Arnold Pfaffenbach (1904–1982), Maryland state delegate and lawyer [11] Robert Seneca (died 1931), state delegate and mayor of Havre de Grace [12]
The Havre de Grace Racetrack was an American horse racing track on Post Road in Havre de Grace, Harford County, Maryland. Nicknamed "The Graw," it operated from August 24, 1912, to 1950. Nicknamed "The Graw," it operated from August 24, 1912, to 1950.
WHGM (1330 AM) is a commercial radio station in Havre De Grace, Maryland. It is owned by Steve Clendenin, through licensee Maryland Media One, LLC, and it airs an oldies - classic hits radio format. In middays, it carries the syndicated Intelligence for Your Life with John Tesh. Studios are in the Arts & Entertainment District of Havre De Grace ...
Havre de Grace Historic District is a national historic district at Havre de Grace, Harford County, Maryland, United States.It is an urban district of approximately a thousand buildings and includes the central business district and most of the residential neighborhoods radiating out of it.
The following year the race moved to the Havre de Grace Racetrack and was changed to an event for three-year-olds and set at a distance of a mile-and-a-sixteenth. The Potomac Handicap was won by four National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame inductees including 1919 U.S. Triple Crown winner Sir Barton and Man o' War who won the 1920 edition ...
The Havre de Grace Colored School opened in 1912 in a one-room frame building. It was built with $1500 raised by the Black community (equivalent to $55,590 in 2023), plus $200 from the city of Havre de Grace (equivalent to $6,540 in 2023).