St. Mary's Catholic Church (Bryantown, Maryland)

St. Mary's Catholic Church is a Catholic Church located near Bryantown, Maryland.[1] Formed in 1793, it is surrounded by a cemetery which is most notably the final resting spot of Dr. Samuel Mudd, a physician who set the leg of John Wilkes Booth the day after U.S. President Lincoln's assassination on April 14, 1865.[2] As such, it is a stop on the Booth's Escape Scenic Byway.

St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church, 1901
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Location in Maryland
38°32′22″N 76°50′13″W
Location13715 Notre Dame Place, Bryantown, Maryland
CountryUnited States
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websitewww.stmarysbryantown.com
History
StatusChurch
Founded1793
Clergy
Pastor(s)Rory T. Conley
Deacon(s)Daniel E. Ford

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