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Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine

We had a wonderful visit to one of Baltimore's most important historic sites this morning. It was here, during England's bombardment of the fort in the War of 1812, that Francis Scott Key wrote the words that later became our national anthem.

 

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Uploaded on March 20, 2024
Taken on March 20, 2024