Thomas Stone National Historic Site
MD
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.
Things To Do
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Tour the Thomas Stone House
Join a ranger for a 30 minute guided tour of the Thomas Stone House to explore Thomas Stone's life as a planter, a lawyer, a politician, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Short Loop: Stone Mansion
Take a short walk to get to the Stone Mansion, the home of Thomas Stone.
Long Loop: Stone Mansion
Hike along a more moderate trail to get to the Stone Mansion. Experience more of the natural world on the way to the Mansion.
Farm Outbuildings Loop
Explore the outbuildings of Haberdeventure, the plantation of Thomas Stone.
Long Loop: Stone Family Cemetery
Looking for a longer, scenic stroll to the Stone family cemetery? This is a longer segment of a larger nature trail system.
Short Loop: Stone Family Cemetery
Take a stroll to the Stone family cemetery. This is a segment of a larger nature trail system at Thomas Stone National Historic Site.
Available Activities
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.
Getting There
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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Park Grounds Operating Hours
Thomas Stone National Historic Site is open Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
