Inscription
National Register of Historic Places, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1972. Lutherville, named for Martin Luther, was founded, 1852, by Dr. John G. Morris, a Lutheran clergyman, as the location of Lutherville Female Seminary. The planned village, centering around the Lutheran Church and Seminary, was surveyed into 118 lots by William sides, 1854. "Oak Grove," 1852, the home of Dr. Morris, one tenth mile east, is a notable example of 19th century architecture.
Details
| HM Number | HMUL |
|---|---|
| Tags | |
| Historical Period | 19th Century |
| Historical Place | National Register of Historic Places, Church/House of Worship, Residential Community, Town |
| Marker Type | Historic District |
| Marker Class | Historical Marker |
| Marker Style | Free Standing |
| Year Placed | 1972 |
| Placed By | Maryland Historical Society |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 at 7:12pm PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 359775 N 4365094 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 39.42398333, -76.62910000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 25.439', W 76° 37.746' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 25' 26.3400" N, 76° 37' 44.7600" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 410, 443 |
| Can be seen from road? | Yes |
| Is marker in the median? | No |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling South |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 1603 Front Ave, Lutherville-Timonium MD 21093, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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