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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18E7_gwynns-falls-trail_Baltimore-MD.html
The Gwynns Falls Trail at Middle Branch Park is a splendid place to do some birdwatching, learn to row, try your luck fishing, and relax while enjoying views of the city's skyline and harbor activities. To the north, under I-95, the Gwynns Falls f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16R2_working-point_Baltimore-MD.html
A "Working Point" is a point designated on an architectural construction drawing that is used as a reference for measurements and calculations. This sculpture is composed of 90 tons of obsolete machinery and equipment from a number of Baltimore's …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16R1_platt-and-company-oyster-packers_Baltimore-MD.html
Founded Baltimore 1849, original structure built 1865-Present home of Baltimore Museum of Industry founded 1981William Donald Schaefer, Mayor; Harriet G. Bank, Chairman; Dennis M. Zembala, Executive Director; Ann E. Steele, Curator
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16ES_salvation-army_Baltimore-MD.html
The Salvation Army-"While women weep, as they do now, I'll fight. While men go to prison, in and out, in and out, as they do now, I'll fight. While there is a drunkard left, while there remains one dark soul, without the light of God, I'll fight. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15TA_a-pivotal-battle_Baltimore-MD.html
British ships launched an attack on Fort McHenry early on September 13, 1814. The fort defended the water approach to the city of Baltimore. The future of the city and possibly the United States depended on the outcome. After the American defeat a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15QO_o-er-the-ramparts-we-watch_Baltimore-MD.html
The forts walls are called ramparts. An American flag flies over Fort McHenry twenty four hours a day by Presidential Proclamation.
The size of the flag varies. On clear days with the right amount of wind, a full-size replica of the Star-Spangl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15LK_mount-clare_Baltimore-MD.html
In 1760, Mount Clare was built as the summer home of Charles Carroll, Barrister. Mount Clare was the center of Georgia, Charles Carroll's 800-acre Patapsco River Plantation. The estate supported grain fields and grist mills along the Gwynn's Falls…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15K2_army-sailors-navy-soldiers_Baltimore-MD.html
The defenders who manned the heavy cannons in front of you represented a unique combination of soldiers and sailors. One unit, the U.S. Sea Fencibles, included civilian sailors. Wearing the clothing of their trade, they were issued muskets, drille…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM155G_in-full-glory-reflected_Baltimore-MD.html
9:00 a.m., September 14, 1814The bombardment has ended; the battle is over. As the rain clouds pass and the rays of the sun shine on the fort, the garrison, tired and relieved, stands upon the parade ground. All eyes stare at the large 30 x 42-foo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM152H_orpheus-hero-of-music-and-poetry_Baltimore-MD.html
In 1916 the Fine Arts Commission sponsored a national competition for a statue to honor Francis Scott Key and the defenders who protected Baltimore during the War of 1812. It chose "Orpheus" by Charles Niehaus. America's involvement in World War I…