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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DJH_explore-your-chesapeake_Laurel-MD.html
Explore your Chesapeake. . Welcome to the Chesapeake region, a place that celebrates the natural and cultural heritage of the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers. Discover our proud traditions and precious resources at Chesapeake Bay Gateways. The Ches…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DJG_this-travel-information-center-is-named-in-honor-of-governor-harry-r-hughes_Laurel-MD.html
This Travel Information Center is named in honor of Governor Harry R.Hughes. . Governor Of Maryland 1979—1987 . 1st Maryland Secretary of Transportation 1970—1977 . Member, Maryland Senate, 1959—1970 . Member, Maryland House …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2D7P_9051-9053-baltimore-street_Savage-MD.html
9051-9053 Baltimore Street. . This historic mill home has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2D7L_millworkers-house_Savage-MD.html
Millworkers House. . Millworkers House has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior Circa 1822. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').inn…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2D72_baldwin-common_Savage-MD.html
Baldwin Common. . Commons originated in England as open areas within settlements where people could graze their livestock. In colonial American, these areas became known as "village greens" where people assembled, troops drilled and games were pla…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24HW_andrew-ellicott_Ellicott-City-MD.html
‹Andrew Ellicott› was born in Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, 1st month, 22nd, 1733; to which place his grandfather emigrated from near Falmouth, England about the year 1700. Soon after his marrying to ‹Mary Fox›, Andrew moved from his mills in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24HV_john-ellicott_Ellicott-City-MD.html
‹John Ellicott›, brother of Andrew, born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 12th month, 28th, 1739 and removed with his brother Andrew from their mills in Bucks Co., 5th month, 16th, 1771, ‹to Baltimore County, Maryland› Here they built mills …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24DQ_turntable-track_Ellicott-City-MD.html
The single set of tracks outside the museum's fence was the original right-of-way of the Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) Railroad. Now owned by CSX Transportation, this right-of-way has been in continuous use since 1830. For many years there were two sets …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24DH_ellicott-city-station-1831_Ellicott-City-MD.html
The Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) Railroad's Ellicott City complex was the heart and soul of a bustling industrial and agricultural community once known as Ellicott's Mills. The railroad built several structures on or near the site, including Oliver Viad…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24DG_day-french-puhl-house_Ellicott-City-MD.html
Day, a master stone mason, purchased this lot from the Ellicotts an built this federal style home, one of the oldest brick structures in the district. Rear and side additions were prior to 1887. Later home to the French's for many years, then begi…
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