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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DUM_explore-you-chesapeake_Marbury-MD.html
Explore you Chesapeake. . Welcome to a Chesapeake Bay Gateways, a place that celebrates the natural and cultural heritage of the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers. Discover here, and at other Gateways, the Chesapeake's proud traditions and precious re…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DUG_milestone-in-radio-history-reginald-audrey-fessenden_Cobb-Island-MD.html
Milestone in Radio History: Reginald Audrey Fessenden. . On December 23, 1900, Reginald Fessenden made the first wireless transmission of human speech between two sets of 50-foot masts erected along the shore of Cobb Island. The above message was …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DU7_washington-monument-state-park_MD.html
Washington Monument State Park. Home of First Completed Monument to Honor George Washington. . Background . Overshadowed by the Battle of Antietam (near Sharpsburg), which took place three days later and resulted in a loss of 23,000 men, the Batt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DU4_site-of-old-baltimore_Aberdeen-MD.html
Site of Old Baltimore. c. 1670. Here beside Bush River was county seat of Baltimore County, then largely wilderness including what is now Harford County. By 1676 Courthouse has been built. About 1/4 mile south of surviving cemetery of Phillips fam…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DTY_rich-hill-historic-site_Bel-Alton-MD.html
Rich Hill Historic Site. Historic Preservation/Public Archaeology. (Right Banner) . After leaving Dr. Samuel A. Mudd's house on April 15, 1865, John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln, and his accomplice David E. Herold avoid…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DTP_milestone-in-radio-history-december-23-1900_Cobb-Island-MD.html
Milestone in Radio History: December 23, 1900. . On December 23, 1900, Reginald Fessenden made the first wireless transmission of human speech; that memorable event took place right here on Cobb Island, Maryland. While Marconi is credited with th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DTJ_milestone-in-radio-history-professor-frank-very_Cobb-Island-MD.html
Milestone in Radio History: Professor Frank Very. . On December 23, 1900, Reginald Fessenden made the first wireless transmission of human speech between two sets of 50-foot masts erected along the shore of Cobb Island. The message ("Hello. One, t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DSF_john-wilkes-booth_Bel-Alton-MD.html
John Wilkes Booth and his accomplice Harold hid in a thick woods on Samuel Cox's farm. (One mile north →) for several days before escaping to Virginia after Lincoln's assassination April 14, 1865.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DRC_port-tobacco-conspiracy-the-plot-to-assassinate-president-lincoln_Port-Tobacco-MD.html
Port Tobacco: Conspiracy & the Plot to Assassinate President Lincoln. . Port Tobacco was the home and place of business of George Atzerodt. Although he failed to murder Vice President Andrew Johnson, he was convicted and executed for his role in t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DR3_in-honor-and-memory-a-war-memorial_Indian-Head-MD.html
In Honor and Memory of our Charles County veterans who sacrificed their lives due to enemy action to preserve freedom and peace. (List of names in column #1) . Allen Alvey, Robert Austin, Francis H. Barnes, Benjamin Baum, Vernon Billingsley, Jos…