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Grave and Monument of Francis scott Key, Author of Our National Anthem,"The Star-Spanglec Banner" Key was held, under truce, aboard an English Frigate during the bombardment of Fort Mchenry, Baltimore, Scptember 14, 1814. Through the night be anxiously watched the shelling of the historic fortress; at dawning "our flag was still there," inspiration for the writing of Our National Anthem. Key's monument and Burial Place is in Frederick. Francis scott Key Hotel 200 Rooms 150 Baths Frederick, Maryland "The Home of Barbara Fritchic" |
