Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail

Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail

Infobox_protected_area | name = Star-Spangled Banner
National Historic Trail
iucn_category = V



caption =
locator_x = 247
locator_y = 78
location = Maryland, Virginia, & District of Columbia, USA
nearest_city =
lat_degrees = 39
lat_minutes = 15
lat_seconds = 47
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 76
long_minutes = 34
long_seconds = 48
long_direction = W
area =
established = May 8, 2008
visitation_num =
visitation_year =
governing_body = National Park Service
The Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail commemorates the Chesapeake Campaign of the War of 1812. The 290 mile (467 km) trail was named after "The Star-Spangled Banner", the national anthem of the United States. Consisting of water and overland routes, the trail extends from Tangier Island, Virginia, through southern Maryland, the District of Columbia, the Chesapeake Bay, and Baltimore, Maryland. It was authorized by Public Law No. 110-229 on May 8, 2008. [cite web| url=http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=110_cong_public_laws&docid=f:publ229.110| title=Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-229)| author=United States Congress| accessdate=June 26| accessyear=2008| ]

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* [http://www.nps.gov/fomc/parkmgmt/upload/FinalReportEIS.pdf Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail Feasibility Study]


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