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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM151C_the-guns-that-won-the-battle_Baltimore-MD.html
The gun deck in front of you is a partial representation of the forts 1814 Water Battery. Made up of 26 cannons in two tiers, the Water Battery comprised the fort's primary means of defense.The Cannons that stood here fired shot weighing 18 and 36…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1513_a-star-spangled-centennial_Baltimore-MD.html
The Francis Scott Key Tablet above was dedicated as part of the National Star Spangled Banner Centennial celebration in 1914. Designed by Hans Schuler, the bronze shield depicts and American flag and myrtle (symbolic of love and immortality) surro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXE8_ebenezer-ame-church_Baltimore-MD.html
This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal congregation, the oldest independent black institution in the country. The origins of the A.M.E. church date back to the late 18th century, when blacks withdrew from the parent Methodist Churc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRR8_carroll-park_Baltimore-MD.html
Baltimore's Park Commission purchased portions of the Mount Clare estate between 1890 and 1907 to provide a large landscaped park for the city's southwestern neighborhoods. The Olmsted Brothers firm helped the city develop plans to protect the his…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRR4_carroll-park-at-the-golf-course_Baltimore-MD.html
Native Americans once traversed this stream where nearby at Gwynns Run in 1669, Richard Gwinn, the stream's namesake, established a trading post. Next to the trail today is the nine-hole executive Carroll Park Golf Course, one of the five operated…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRPB_1917-1918_Baltimore-MD.html
The residents of the Twenty First Ward as a lasting expression of their gratitude and affection have placed this tablet as a testimonial to the young men of this community, who in a spirit of unselfish patriotism answered their country's call in t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRP8_mt-clare_Baltimore-MD.html
1754-1914.This oldest colonial structure of Baltimore was built in 1754 upon the estate known as "Georgia Plantation"byCharles Carroll, Barrister1723-1783One of the foremost patriots of the Revolution, author of the Maryland Declaration of Rights…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOMK_fort-look-out_Baltimore-MD.html
During the War of 1812, a circular 180? earthen artillery redoubt was erected as a defense for Fort McHenry. On September 13, 1814, Lt. George Budd commanded naval forces that assisted in repulsing a nighttime British attack on the Ferry Branch de…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNC5_locust-point-veterans-memorial_Baltimore-MD.html
Dedicted to those men and womenof the Armed Forces of the UnitedStates who, in serving theircountry during times of conflicthave suffered the scars of battle.
Donated on behalf of the entirecommunity of South Baltimore andLocust Point by the Lo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNC4_port-of-baltimore_Baltimore-MD.html
Each year thousands of ships from all over the world call at the port of Baltimore. Fort McHenry lies at the heart of this great complex of channels, docks, cargo piers, shipyards, warehouses, and rail terminals.
Petroleum, iron ore, raw sugar,…