In 2017, the Francis Scott Key Monument in Baltimore was splashed ... sailed up the Chesapeake Bay with plans to bombard Fort McHenry, at the entrance to the harbor in Baltimore, and capture ...

A major bridge that collapsed in Baltimore after getting hit by a ship is named for Francis ... of Fort McHenry.From his vantage point on the Patapsco River, the 35-year-old Key was able to ...

At the time, Francis Scott Key, a 35-year-old Washington lawyer ... aboard the British sloop some eight miles upriver from Fort McHenry. From the vessel, they anxiously watched the bombardment ...

It’s a song every American has heard countless times, but how much do you really know about our national anthem?

Francis Scott Key awoke aboard a British warship after watching the terrifying 25-hour bombardment of Fort McHenry — and, by dawn's early light, was stunned to find that our flag was still there ...

Scholars believe it stood within 100 yards of the site where its namesake, Francis Scott Key, witnessed the failed British bombardment of Fort McHenry in September 1814. The bombardment was a key ...

The Francis Scott Key Bridge is named for the writer behind “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The site of the bridge is believed to be within 100 yards of where Key saw the bombing of Fort McHenry Sept.