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  1. St. Mary's City (also known as Historic St. Mary's City) is a former colonial town that was founded in March 1634, as Maryland 's first European settlement and capital. [5] It is now a state-run historic area, which includes a reconstruction of the original colonial settlement and a designated living history venue and museum complex.

  2. Jul 20, 2021 · The Historic St Mary’s City in Maryland is the site of the fourth oldest permanent British settlement in Colonial North America and birthplace of religious tolerance in the United States. An idyllic, waterfront hamlet, Historic St Mary’s City has been a National Historic Landmark since 1969 and is a leading tourist attraction in the state.

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  4. St. Mary's City is a former colonial town that was founded in March 1634, as Maryland's first European settlement and capital. It is now a state-run historic area, which includes a reconstruction of the original colonial settlement and a designated living history venue and museum complex. Half the area is occupied by the campus of St. Mary's College of Maryland. The entire area contains a ...

  5. Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC) has been recognized as a National Historic Landmark since 1969 and is one of Southern Maryland’s leading tourism attractions. The outdoor living history museum commemorates the fourth permanent English settlement in North America, Maryland’s first city and for sixty-one years, its colonial capital.St. Mary ...

  6. ORIGIN & FUNCTIONS. Historic St. Mary's City, the site of the fourth permanent settlement in British North America, was Maryland's first settlement in 1634 and for sixty-one years (until 1695) its colonial capital. The Historic St. Mary's City Commission preserves, develops, and maintains Historic St. Mary's City, an outdoor museum, and an ...

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