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Baltimoreans associated the name McDonogh with a well-known private school founded in 1873. Buried here are the parents of the school's founder, Irish natives John (1734-1809) and Elizabeth McDonogh (1747-1808). John McDonogh, a brickmaker, too…
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1737-1809Elizabeth McDonogh1746-1808Parents of John McDonoghFounderMcDonogh School for BoysRestored byThe McDonogh Alumni Association1949
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3ZF_the-sleep-of-young-innocents_Baltimore-MD.html
Our father which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.Thy kingdom come.Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.Give us this day our daily bread.And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.And lead us not into temptation, but deliver u…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3ZD_the-carriage-gates-of-westminster-burying-ground_Baltimore-MD.html
Westminster's carriage gates, completed in 1815, were among the nation's first examples of Egyptian Revival architecture. Commissioned by the First Presbyterian Church, the gates were designed by Maximilian Godefroy (1765-ca.1840), a French archit…
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 …
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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…
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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…
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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…
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