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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YM4_no-to-the-stamp_Frederick-MD.html
"The STAMP-ACT having received a mortal wound by the Hands of Justice, on Saturday last gave up the Ghost, to the great joy of the Inhabitants of Frederick County. The lifeless body lay exposed to public Ignominy 'til Yesterday, when it was though…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YL1_old-freight-depot_Frederick-MD.html
"The old freight depot, which is the oldest in the world, is in a perfect state of preservation, though long in disuse... The old building stands as a monument of the commercial industries of the world." - Book of the Royal Blue, 1899
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YL0_marylands-cemetery-beautiful_Frederick-MD.html
Mount Olivet Cemetery is considered one of the most distinguished burial grounds in the country. Here, in peaceful tranquility, rest national and local heroes, veterans of every major conflict in our country's history, inventors, artists, business…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YKV_rose-hill-manor_Frederick-MD.html
Built in early 1790s Last Home of Governor Thomas Johnson Delegate to Continental Congress 1774-1775 First Governor of Maryland 1777-1779 Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court 1792-1793 Rededicated this 1st day of November 2014 Original …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YB1_honoring-our-veterans-a-war-memorial_Jefferson-MD.html
In honor and memory of the brave men and women in the armed forced of the United States from the Jefferson area who have so faithfully served out country. Your courage, devotion, and sacrifice in providing us protection and our many freedoms will …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YB0_richfield_Frederick-MD.html
Birthplace of Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley, USN Born Oct. 9, 1839 - Died Oct. 2, 1911 "The Hero of Santiago" July 3, 1898
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YAM_frederick-town-barracks_Frederick-MD.html
These barracks served as the first public building for the new state. Founded in 1777, the limestone twins stood tall two years later, thanks to contractor Abraham Faw and local craftsmen. Set atop strategic ground, the Barracks controlled the Geo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YAL_from-dirt-path-to-main-street_Brunswick-MD.html
By 1787, Leonard Smith laid out the town of Berlin in 96 lots, most of which were half acre in size. Geographic location made this locale a natural transportation crossroads. Settlers and merchants traveled to and through the new town to utilize t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YA8_the-baltimore-ohio-railroad_Brunswick-MD.html
The railroad arrived in 1834, but its major impact on the town of Berlin (as it was then known) occurred fifty years later when the Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) Railroad moved its major rail yard operation here from Martinsburg, WV. In 1890, the United …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YA4_brunswick-river-mural_Brunswick-MD.html
Brunswick Incorporated - April 8, 1890 The Brunswick River mural celebrates 125 years of hard work and perseverance by citizens of our community in order to maintain and advance the City of Brunswick. Originally known to the Susquehannock Nativ…
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