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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y8Z_archaeological-remains_Baltimore-MD.html
For the past 300 years, wharfs have jutted into Baltimore harbor, and been home to commercial and residential buildings. What is known today as Chase's Wharf, where you are standing, had long been a bustling site with one and two-story frame and b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y8Y_frederick-douglass-isaac-myers-maritime-park-and-museum_Baltimore-MD.html
Welcome-The Living Classrooms Foundation is a non-profit organization, operates for the benefit of the community at large, providing hands-on education and job skills training to students from diverse backgrounds, with a special emphasis on servin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y14_the-black-shipbuilders-of-the-chesapeake-bay-historical_Baltimore-MD.html
A national heritage site, the Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park celebrates African-American who worked on Baltimore's maritime trades in the 1800s. It also tells the stories of Frederick Douglass and Isaac Myers, who worked as chandlers…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IER_war-in-the-chesapeake_Baltimore-MD.html
During the War of 1812 the young United States was embroiled in conflict with Great Britain. From 1812 to 1815 Americans fought to protect their rights and economic independence. They faced superior enemy forces on the homefront and the high seas.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IEQ_baltimore-must-be-tamed_Baltimore-MD.html
Baltimore's importance as the commercial heart of the Chesapeake region wasn't the only reason the British wanted to capture the city in 1814. They also wanted to stifle Fell's Point—-the home port for many of the privateers that preyed on B…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15HF_the-chesapeake-campaign-the-war-of-1812_Baltimore-MD.html
A "nest of pirates"—that's what the British admiralty once dubbed Baltimore's historic Fell's Point, then one of the most important shipbuilding centers in the nation and the home port of courageous privateers who sailed speed Chesapeake Bay…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15ES_ferdinand-clairborne-latrobe_Baltimore-MD.html
1833 1911Seven Times Mayor of BaltimoreIn grateful acknowledgment of his eminent services the City has erected this monumentAD 1914
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4OB_frederick-douglass_Baltimore-MD.html
"Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation are those who want crops without plowing up the ground - they want rain without thunder and lightning." - Frederick Douglass
Born in February, 1818, on Maryland's Eastern Shore, F…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3UL_the-robert-long-house_Baltimore-MD.html
Built in 1765 by a young Fell's Point merchant, this House is Baltimore's oldest surviving urban residence.
The furnishings in the parlor are the Maryland State Society Daughters of the American Revolution 1973-1976 United States of America Bic…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3UK_st-stanislaus-kostka-church_Baltimore-MD.html
Coming to Maryland in 1868, the first major influx of Poles settled at Fells Point where, at 223 S. Bond Street beginning in 1877, they conducted their religious services. Under Rev. Peter Koncz (1839-1886), they organized the Parish of St. Stanis…