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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IIR_on-guard_Baltimore-MD.html
Three gun batteries hugging the upper shore of Ferry Branch guarded the west flank of Fort McHenry. They included the makeshift earthworks of Fort Babcock, the incomplete Fort Covington, and a temporary redoubt at Ferry Point. During the bombardm…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IEI_pumphrey-elementary-school_Pumphrey-MD.html
Completed in 1923 on Berlin Avenue under the Rosenwald Program, which was instrumental in the education of African Americans in the early 20th century. The fund provided matching grants for more than 5,000 schools, shops, and teachers' residences …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GC9_formerly-brooklyn-park-high-school_Brooklyn-Park-MD.html
Brooklyn Park High School opened its doors in September 1954, with Slater W. Bryant, Jr. as its first principal. Sounds of construction echoed down hallways, as workers hurried to finish the new building. Before closing in 1990, the school had gra…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18EK_maryland-vietnam-veterans-memorial_Baltimore-MD.html
(Panel on the left) This Memorial honors the men and women of the State of Maryland who served in the Armed Forces of our nation in the Vietnam War, with special tribute to those who lost their lives or who remain missing in action. Their names ar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3RV_john-smith-explores-patapsco_Baltimore-MD.html
Captain John Smith visited the Patapsco River twice in 1608 after settling at Jamestown the previous year. In a 40-foot shallop, Smith and his crew were exploring the Chesapeake Bay hoping, in vain, to discover a passage to the Pacific Ocean. On t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3RT_cherry-hill_Baltimore-MD.html
Part of the city but green as a suburb, Cherry Hill is a distinctive African American planned community. Cherry Hill was established to provide housing for blacks who moved to Baltimore to work in industries during World War II. Originally it cons…
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