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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUN_third-and-last-county-almshouse_Cockeysville-MD.html
Building constructed and furnished at cost of $60,000 from proceeds of sale of old Almshouse property under authority of County Commissioners granted by Acts of Maryland General Assembly, April 1, 1872. Site purchased from John Galoway. Structure …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUL_lutherville-historic-district_Lutherville-Timonium-MD.html
National Register of Historic Places, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1972. Lutherville, named for Martin Luther, was founded, 1852, by Dr. John G. Morris, a Lutheran clergyman, as the location of Lutherville Female Seminary. The planned village,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUG_the-colored-methodist-protestant-st-johns-chapel-of-baltimore-county_Towson-MD.html
Originally constructed as a log cabin in 1833, St. John's Chapel and land adjacent thereto served the local black community as a house of worship and burying ground. Services had been held in the present chapel since its construction in 1886. The …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUE_nicholas-ruxton-moore_Towson-MD.html
He commanded "Baltimore Light Dragoons" during the Revolution, attaining rank of Captain. He took active part in suppression of Whiskey Rebellion in 1794, and that year purchased "Bosley's Adventure," a 350 acre farm west of Roland's Run (north of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUC_hunts-church_Towson-MD.html
A Methodist Society Established in 1773. First meeting house built on this site 1780. Previously met in Phineas Hunt's House, still standing on Joppa Road. His grave is nearby. The present church building was erected in 1874.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUB_hayfields_Cockeysville-MD.html
Colonel Nicholas Merryman Bosley, builder, 1810, awarded silver tankard "by the hand of Lafayette" for best cultivated Maryland farm, 1824. Also home of John Merryman, early importer, 1848, of registered Hereford cattle, still, 1967, bred here. Hi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU8_saters-church_Lutherville-Timonium-MD.html
1742. Pioneer of the Maryland Baptist denomination. Only eternity, interpeted by God, can make known the moral, mental and spiritual work of the "Mother Church" of the Baptists of Maryland. Founded by Henry Sater 1690-1754. Resolute and inflexible…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU6_saters-church_Lutherville-Timonium-MD.html
On land granted by the Fifth Lord Baltimore, Henry Sater, gentleman planter, founded this first church of Baptists in Maryland. To the congregation he deeded a plot and chapel "forever to the end of the world."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU3_brooklandwood-plantation_Lutherville-Timonium-MD.html
Built by Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence and Maryland's first U.S. Senator, for his daughter, Mary Caton. Before becoming home to St. Paul's School in 1952, was owned successively by John Cockey, Charles Ca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU2_rockland_Brooklandville-MD.html
The first inhabitant of this village, dating back to 1706, was Richard Gist, father of the Revolutionary War hero, Mordecai Gist. The industrial development of the Jones Falls Turnpike Road, circa 1806, and later by the Baltimore and Susquehanna R…