The Mason-Dixon Line

[Jim Klag]

October 18, 1767 The Mason-Dixon line, the boundary between Maryland & Pennsylvania is agreed upon.

Mason and Dixon draw a line, dividing the colonies

On October 18, 1767, Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon complete their survey of the boundary between the colonies of Pennsylvania and Maryland as well as areas

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[Jim Klag]

Our Most Famous Border: The Mason-Dixon Line

JimmyWayne22 - flickr.comMason-Dixon Line sign: A West Virginia historical marker describes the development of the Mason-Dixon Line, establishing the boundaries between Pennsylvania and its neighbors.

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