'Say My Name' memorial honors 1,700 buried in unmarked graves

'Say My Name' memorial honors 1,700 buried in unmarked graves

A memorial was unveiled on Thursday at the old Crownsville State Hospital to honor people who were buried in unmarked graves on the property.

Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park Unveils “Say My Name” Tribute

Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman joined the Friends of Crownsville Hospital Patient Cemetery, First Lady Dawn Moore, elected officials, and community members to unveil the “Say My Name” Memorial at Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park. Honoring More Than 1,700 Former Patients The memorial recognizes more than 1,700 patients from 26 states and four countries who lived and died at Crownsville State Hospital between 1912 and 1965. Ma…

Anne Arundel County unveils Crownsville hospital memorial

Anne Arundel County dedicated a memorial listing the names of 1,727 patients who died at the Crownsville state hospital between 1912 and 1965 and were buried in mostly unmarked graves.