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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DU4_site-of-old-baltimore_Aberdeen-MD.html
Site of Old Baltimore. c. 1670. Here beside Bush River was county seat of Baltimore County, then largely wilderness including what is now Harford County. By 1676 Courthouse has been built. About 1/4 mile south of surviving cemetery of Phillips fam…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1J12_o-say-can-you-see_Aberdeen-MD.html
The Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail traces the War of 1812 in the Chesapeake. Along the trail you'll encounter tangible evidence of the war and stories that bring the people and events to life. Discover the far-reaching impacts of the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1J11_explore-the-chesapeake_Aberdeen-MD.html
Explore the landscapes of the early 1600s along the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail. Learn about the thriving American Indian communities John Smith encountered and imagine the bountiful Chesapeake he observed. Experience the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D6U_2008-restoration-of-p-b-w-railroad-crossing-and-later-pennsylvania-railroad-watchmans-shed_Aberdeen-MD.html
Some 100 or 150 years ago, the watchman was protected from the weather by the shed that sat at the post road crossing of the north/southeast coast Washington to New York Highway, later known as route 7. When the crossing was closed the small build…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AR3_aberdeen-veterans-memorial_Aberdeen-MD.html
Dedicated May 30, 1975In honor of all who serve honorablyin the military forces of theircountry in wars declaredor undeclaredErected byAmerican Legion Post 128Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10028Catholic War Veterans Post 1841
We citizens of man…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM33D_eniac_Aberdeen-MD.html
The first large-scale, general-purpose electronic digital computer, ENIAC (electronic numerical integrator and computer) was delivered to the U.S. Army's Ballistic Research Laboratory (BRL), Aberdeen Proving Ground, in 1947. Built by the Universit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZN_state-of-maryland_Aberdeen-MD.html
General Washington resigned his commission at Annapolis, December 23, 1783. American Revolution officially ended by Congress meeting in Annapolis, January 14, 1783. District of Columbia given to Nation, 1791. Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star-Span…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMPY_colony-of-maryland_Aberdeen-MD.html
Maryland founded as a Proprietary Colony by Lord Baltimore, March 25, 1634.Religious toleration established by Act of Assembly, 1649.Mason-Dixon Line surveyed 1763-1767.The British Stamp Act repudiated, 1765."Peggy Stewart" Tea Party, Annapolis, 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM62_this-is-a-section-of-the-generals-highway_Aberdeen-MD.html
Route of General Washington's trimphant journey, December 2-23, 1783, New York to Annapolis, to resign as Commander-In-Chief of the first American Army.
Originally erected 1932 by Dorsey Chapter N.S.D.A.R. to commemorate George Washington Bi-C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM60_old-post-road-spesutia-p-e-church_Aberdeen-MD.html
Old Post Road Established 1666. Founded in 1671. First church erected at Gravelly near Michaelsville. The three succeeding churches erected on the present location. One mile south of this point, colonial vestry house erected 1766.