print email comment close Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine URL: http://www.nps.gov/archive/fomc/home.htm Description: Website for the national monument for this Maryland fort where "the American flag waving defiantly over the ramparts of [the fort] ... inspired Francis Scott Key to compose our national anthem." Features several historical publications about the history and archeology of the fort, Francis Scott Key and "The Star-Spangled Banner," and related topics. From the National Park Service (NPS). Publisher: National Park Service (NPS) Extra Keywords archaeology Baltimore LII Database Information: Record 23376 created by Jennifer English on 02/22/2007 Last modification on 02/28/2007 Published: 02/28/2007   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/23376