Inscription
1804 - 1883
Levi Hollingsworth built a mill here to roll and fabricate refined blocks of copper that were shipped to Baltimore from Wales and hauled to the mill by oxcart. The copper used for the roofing of the original dome of the Capitol was rolled and fabricated here.Details
| HM Number | HME7A |
|---|---|
| Tags | |
| Historical Period | 19th Century |
| Historical Place | Mill |
| Marker Type | Historic District |
| Marker Class | Historical Marker |
| Marker Style | Free Standing |
| Year Placed | 1967 |
| Placed By | Baltimore County Historical Society |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 10:14pm PDT -07:00 |
Pictures
Locationbig map
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 371239 N 4364769 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 39.42285000, -76.49590000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 25.371', W 76° 29.754' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 25' 22.2600" N, 76° 29' 45.2400" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 410 |
| Can be seen from road? | Yes |
| Is marker in the median? | No |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling North |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 10801-11043 MD-147, Glen Arm MD 21057, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.
Maintenance Issues
- Is this marker part of a series?
Comments 0 comments