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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H3_elk-ridge-landing_Elkridge-MD.html
An important colonial port for shipment of Tobacco. Here in 1765 Zachariah Hood, Maryland's "Stamp Act" agent, was hanged in effigy. Lafayette's troops camped here April 17-18, 1781 on the way to engage Cornwallis in Virginia. George Washington pa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HML5_baltimore-regional-trail_Ellicott-City-MD.html
During the Civil War, Baltimore and its environs exemplified the divided loyalties of Maryland's residents. The city had commercial ties to the South as well as the North, and its secessionist sympathies erupted in violence on April 19, 1861, when…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAM_marylandscapes_Ellicott-City-MD.html
The Bay is part of a vast interconnected ecosystem. Everything done on land affects the Bay and the plants and animals that live there. Who is affected by the health of the Chesapeake Bay? The 48 major rivers, 100 smaller rivers, and thousands …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM74_the-national-road_Ellicott-City-MD.html
This marker stands on a part of the right of way of the historic and fabled National, or Cumberland Road. Commencing in 1806 it was built in segments by city, state, federal, and private means and was the first great commercial and travel link fro…
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