Our nat. anthem comes from a battle during the war of 1812............from a scene at this fort in Baltimore, MD......................the flag is physically here in DC.................in the museum of American history................

Fort McHenry  
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Fort McHenry, in Baltimore, Maryland, is a coastal star-shaped fort best known for its role in the War of 1812, when it successfully defended Baltimore Harbor from an attack by the British navy in Chesapeake Bay September 13–14, 1814. Wikipedia
Address: 2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230
Opened: 1800
Area: 42 acres
Hours: 
Open today · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Phone: (410) 962-4290
Established: March 3, 1925
Management: National Park Service