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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20X6_the-news_Frederick-MD.html
"We are conscious that it is a considerable undertaking to assume the task of editing a daily newspaper. The duties of the position are rather laborious, requiring constant attention: yet we have fully calculated the chances of success and ar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20WA_mary-quantrills-stand_Frederick-MD.html
"I remained in the same position, resting the staff of my flaglet on the railing of the porch, when a soldier stepped up behind me, and with his bayonet cut off my staff close to my hand.... turning about I saw him tear my flag into pieces, a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20TV_barbara-fritchie-cabins-tea-room_Frederick-MD.html
Site of Barbara Fritchie Cabins 1933 - 1987 erected by Charles A. Faust Barbara Fritchie Tea Room 1938 - 1987
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20NN_the-first-churches-of-western-maryland_Myersville-MD.html
The First Churches of Western Maryland Were built on or near this site Dutch Congregation 1711-1786 Lutheran and Reformed 1786-1806 United Brethern 1806-1852 Erected in memory of those who established Churches of Christ under great difficu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20NK_ye-olde-ostertag-easterday-homestead_Myersville-MD.html
This house, built in the 'mid 1700's, is a typical pioneer log homestead house built in this area by early German settlers. the location of such early homes was very important as it helped to provide the many necessities for their existence. For e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20KK_thomas-johnson_Frederick-MD.html
** Revolutionary Patriot ** Bosom Friend of Washington **** Diligent worker for independence and nominator of Washington for commander in chief of Continental Army ** Member of Council of Safety, Continental Congress and of Maryland Con…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20JT_roger-brooke-taney_Frederick-MD.html
Chief Justice Of the United States 1836-1864 Secretary of the Treasury 1833-1834 Attorney General Of the United States 1831-1833 Attorney General Of Maryland 1827-1831 Citizen of Frederick And lawyer practicing in the Frederi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM202W_thomas-johnson_Frederick-MD.html
In Memorium Thomas Johnson Son of Thomas Johnson and Dorcas Sedwick Born Calvert Co. November 4, 1732 Died in Frederick Co. October 25 1819 First Governor of Maryland 1777 - 1779 Erected by some of his descendants Delegate to th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZSA_catoctin-iron-furnace_Thurmont-MD.html
Gettysburg CampaignWhen Union Gen. John F. Reynolds' I Corps marched by here on June 29, 1863, en route to Emmitsburg and soon to Gettysburg, his men were progressing "swimmingly." The workers of the Catoctin Furnace had little time to n…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZS9_lewistown_Thurmont-MD.html
Gettysburg CampaignWhen the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Invaded Maryland in June 1863, the Army of the Potomac headed north in pursuit. On Monday, June 29, a "rainy, miserable day," the 15,000 men, 2,900 horses and mules and 47…
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