Thomas Stone National Historic Site
National Historic Site ยท Maryland
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National Historic Site of the United States
The Thomas Stone National Historic Site, also known as Haberdeventure or the Thomas Stone House, is a United States National Historic Site located about 25 miles (40ย km) south of Washington D.C. in Charles County, Maryland. The site was established to protect the home and property of Founding Father Thomas Stone, one of the 56 signers of the United States Declaration of Independence. His home and estate were owned by the Stone family until 1936.
About Thomas Stone National Historic Site
In 1776, Thomas Stone and 55 others signed the Declaration of Independence. In doing so, Stone risked his home, his family's security, and even his life to support the Declaration of Independence's promise of freedom.
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Operating Hours
Park Grounds Operating Hours
Thomas Stone National Historic Site is open Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
| mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 10:00AM - 4:00PM | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to enter Thomas Stone National Historic Site?
Thomas Stone National Historic Site is free to enter.
What are the best activities at Thomas Stone National Historic Site?
Popular activities at Thomas Stone National Historic Site include: Guided Tours, Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store.
What is the weather like at Thomas Stone National Historic Site?
Thomas Stone National Historic Site experiences all four seasons. Temperatures can be very warm and humid in the summer months and wet and rainy in the winter months.
How do I get to Thomas Stone National Historic Site?
Thomas Stone NHS is located on Rose Hill Road, between U.S. Highways 225 and 6, four miles west of LaPlata, MD.
Entrance Fees
Free Admission
Weather
Thomas Stone National Historic Site experiences all four seasons. Temperatures can be very warm and humid in the summer months and wet and rainy in the winter months.
Directions
Thomas Stone NHS is located on Rose Hill Road, between U.S. Highways 225 and 6, four miles west of LaPlata, MD.
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