Tag: Anthony Wayne

• Anthony Wayne’s 1781 Crossing: Why Noland’s Ferry?

  By: Edward Spannaus 245 years ago, General Anthony Wayne and 1000 Pennsylvania Continental troops crossed the Potomac River at Noland’s Ferry, losing men, horses, and ammunition to the turbulent river…

  June 1, 2026

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  New Anthony Wayne Historic Marker Dedicated in Lucketts

  A new – and more accurate – historical marker for “Wayne’s Crossing” on the Potomac was dedicated on June 1 at Lucketts Community Park on Route 15. The marker commemorates the…

  June 30, 2025