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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3ZC_a-monument-to-the-memory-of-edgar-allan-poe_Baltimore-MD.html
"My idea in designing this monument was to produce something simple, chaste, and dignified, to strike more by graceful outlines and proportions than by crowding with unmeaning ornament."George A. Frederick, ca. 1874
The November 1875 unveiling …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3ZB_a-la-memorie-d-edgar-allan-poe_Baltimore-MD.html
Eternellement Cher Dans les CoeursDe Ses Amis Francais
This memorial originally in brass, was brought from France by Count F. de Byron-Khun et Prince Edgard de Waldeck under the auspices of the French Literary Society and placed here in the pre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3Z8_poes-baltimore_Baltimore-MD.html
Edgar Allan Poe, the American literary genius best known for his short stories and poems, often claimed Baltimore as his birthplace. In Baltimore, Poe found love and affection, launched his literary career - and was later laid to rest. Born in Bos…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3Z6_westminster-hall-burying-ground_Baltimore-MD.html
Welcome to Westminster Burying Ground, one of Baltimore's oldest graveyards and the burial place of Edgar Allan Poe. This introduction is the first of many interpretive signs describing Westminster's origins and significance, and some of the peopl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3Z5_westminster-church-and-cemetery_Baltimore-MD.html
Originally called the Western .... Here lie the graves of Revolutionary patriots, veterans of the War of 1812, and many of Baltimore's most distinguished ... including Mayor James Calhoun, Colonel James McHenry, and General Samuel Smith. ... inter…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3Z3_g-krug-son_Baltimore-MD.html
"There is hardly a building in Baltimore that doesn't contain something we made, even if it is only a nail." So boasted Theodore Krug, heir to the oldest continuously working iron shop in the country. For more than 170 years artisans here have ham…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3YA_garry-moore_Baltimore-MD.html
Born Thomas Garrison Morfit, he was an early host and star of 1950s and 1960s television variety shows, including I've Got a Secret andThe Garry Moore Show.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3Y5_jesse-lazear-m-d_Baltimore-MD.html
Johns Hopkins researcher in Cuba. To find the cause of yellow fever he courageously exposed himself to virus-infected mosquitoes and died of the disease, thereby proving the route of transmission.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3Y4_mergenthaler-house_Baltimore-MD.html
From 1894 to 1899, this house was the residence of Ottmar Mergenthaler, a German immigrant who revolutionized the art of printing with his invention of the Linotype. Previously a typesetter searched for a single character, then placed it in a line…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3Y3_ernest-stebbins-m-d_Baltimore-MD.html
Early advisor to the World Health Organization. New York City Health Commissioner. Long time dean of Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health.