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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KWU_old-salem-church-and-graveyard_Catonsville-MD.html
Salemsgemeinde, the German Evangelical Lutheran Salem Congregation, was founded September 30, 1849 by German immigrants, many from Bavaria. The congregation dedicated this Gothic Revival style church June 16, 1850. That year the congregation built…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KR4_vietnam-veterans-memorial_Towson-MD.html
Dedicated to the
Citizens of
Baltimore County
Who Served Their
Nation in
Southeast Asia
1957 - 1975
In Memory of Those Who Gave Their Lives
Harvey C. K. A. Au
Charles J. Armstrong
Leland Bailey
James H. Baker, Jr.
Larry M. Barnhill
…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KO7_abisado_Towson-MD.html
There is Glory enough for all. Schley July 3, 1898
You may fire when you are ready Gridley Dewey, May 1, 1898
Captured at Manila, May 1, 1898 Received at Towson, May 1, 1903
Donated by the U.S. Government Through Wm Tyler Pace
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KMB_in-memoriam_Towson-MD.html
This gated cemetery, where generations of Ridgleys are buried, is still in use by the family. Feel free to enter and walk among the tombstones and monuments, but show proper respect. Notice the family vault at center, the names and inscriptions on…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KEX_wartime-support_Towson-MD.html
Northampton Iron Furnace, operating from 1761 to about 1830 approximately a mile north of here, played a significant role in the War of 1812. Part of the prosperous Hampton estate, the foundry's workforce was made up primarily of enslaved African-…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KEK_witness-to-battle_Dundalk-MD.html
The Methodist Meeting House that stood near this site saw action September 11-12, 1814. Brigadier General John Stricker camped 3,200 troops here to await the enemy's advance. When the Americans withdrew, British soldiers camped on the same grounds…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KEJ_squeeze-tactic_Dundalk-MD.html
After an impressive victory at Washington, the British targeted Baltimore, the third largest city in the nation with a population of more than 40,000. Troops landed at North Point September 12, 1814, and began marching north to attack the city fro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KEI_hitting-home_Dundalk-MD.html
People living in the path of the British army as it marched toward Baltimore in September 1814 feared the worst. Some hurriedly hid valuables; others packed what they could and fled. Residents who remained faced the enemy with courage.
The Britis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KEH_to-honor-the-heroes_Dundalk-MD.html
Baltimore successfully resisted the British assault in September 1814, thanks to thousands of determined volunteer citizen-soldiers. The following year a grateful city laid the cornerstone for the Battle Monument in downtown Baltimore, the first W…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JZU_john-and-margaret-reister_Reisterstown-MD.html
John Reister I
1715 - 1804
Margaret Reister
Died 1803
Dedicated to
Reistertown's Founder