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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17DV_great-railroad-strike-of-1877_Baltimore-MD.html
The first national strike began July 16, 1877, with Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers in Martinsburg, West Virginia, and Baltimore Maryland. It spread across the nation halting rail traffic and closing factories in reaction to widespread worker …
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/HM16JQ_green-mount-cemetery_Baltimore-MD.html
Green Mount Cemetery was dedicated in 1839 on the site of the former country estate of Robert Oliver. This was the beginning of the "rural cemetery movement"; Green Mount was Baltimore's first such rural cemetery and one of the first in the U.S. T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16F1_contributing-to-society-baltimores-best-address_Baltimore-MD.html
In the mansions surrounding the Mount Vernon squares, prominent Baltimoreans made major political, artistic and cultural contributions to the world. One such person was John Pendleton Kennedy (1795-1870), who lived on the site of the Peabody Insti…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16EV_mount-vernon-cultural-walk-celebrating-culture_Baltimore-MD.html
Mount Vernon Place celebrates Baltimore's rich cultural heritage, offering an extraordinary array of historic architecture, monuments, sculpture and cultural Institutions. The Washington Monument set the stage for this area in 1829, becoming the f…
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/HM16EI_garrett-jacobs-mansion_Baltimore-MD.html
The Garrett Jacobs Mansion is an architectural treasure that provides an historic window to Baltimore's 19th century elegance. The mansion combines the work of two of America's most distinguished architects: Stanford White and John Russell Pope. T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16BR_lee-and-jackson-memorial_Baltimore-MD.html
The parting of General Lee and Stonewall Jackson on the eve of Chancellorsville.They were great Generals and Christian Soldiers and waged war like gentlemen.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16BK_confederate-women-of-maryland_Baltimore-MD.html
To the Confederate Women of Maryland1861-1865 The Brave at HomeIn difficulty and danger regardless of self they fed the hungry, clothed the needy, nursed the wounded and comforted the dying.