In 1683 LondonTown was established on the South River, in Anne Arundel County. It was a vibrant trade point, but faded away by 1800. Kyle Dalton, Public Programs Administrator of Historic London Town and Gardens, says the town’s residents were commoners--tailors, indentured servants, slaves. How might London Town’s residents have reacted to news of the Declaration of Independence? We learn how the historic site is working with the U.S. Marine Corps Historical Company, to bring the past to life.