African American Historic Sites

Galesville is home to a significant post-emancipation African American community that began more than 140 years ago.

In 2015, archaeologists brought to light a 19th-century stone foundation in Crownsville, tangible evidence of the life of enslaved people.

Historic London Town & Gardens is a 23-acre historic County park with a significant African American history.

Learn about special and nationally significant historic resources in Anne Arundel County, Rosenwald Schools, established during the Jim Crow-era to educate African American children in a time of segregation.