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unusual facts about Mary Surratt


Surrattsville High School

Surrattsville was the town of Clinton's original name, taken from Mary Surratt and her family, who once owned the property on which the school now stands.


Port Royal, Virginia

One of his accomplices in the murder who was with him and captured at the Garrett farm, David Herold, was tried, convicted and hanged on July 7, 1865, along with Lewis Powell (alias Payne or Paine), George Atzerodt, and Mary Surratt.


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Frederick Aiken

Aiken's involvement in Mary Surratt's defense is dramatized in the 2011 film The Conspirator, where he was portrayed by James McAvoy.

Mary E. Surratt Boarding House

In April, 2011 the house gained some attention with the release of a film about Mary Surratt, The Conspirator by director Robert Redford.

Mary Surratt House

Surratt House Museum, in Clinton, Maryland, also known as Mary Surratt House