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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28TB_fredericks-carroll-creek_Frederick-MD.html
Frederick Town was strategically laid out along both sides of Carroll Creek in 1745 by Daniel Dulany, a prominent Annapolis land speculator. Like many colonial towns, the town creek would be the lifeblood of the community, provider of drinking and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28T9_diehl-memorial-fountain_Frederick-MD.html
The original memorial, unveiled on August 17, 1911, was dedicated to the humane efforts of Marie Diehl (1855-1907), a founder of the Frederick Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, now the Frederick County Humane Society. The 12-foo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28T8_the-stinky-stuff_Frederick-MD.html
To take advantage of prevailing northwesterly winds, the majority of Frederick's industry was placed here in the southeast sector of the city. Odiferous operations such as canneries, tanneries and mills could be found in this area as early as the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28PX_civil-war-hospital-center_Frederick-MD.html
Frederick County's ties to the American Civil War run deep, so it should come as no surprise that it is part of Maryland's Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area and The Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area/National Scenic Byway. W…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28O8_barbara-fritchie-civil-war-heroine_Frederick-MD.html
"Over Barbara Fritchie's grave, Flag of Freedom and Union, wave!" John Greenleaf Whittier From the poem, entitled "Barbara Frietchie," Atlantic Monthly magazine, October, 1863 Barbara Fritchie's 96 years of life spanned …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23DI_they-lie-here-beneath-our-feet_Frederick-MD.html
For nearly a century, many of Frederick's African American residents were laid to rest here in the Laboring Sons Cemetery. As the name implies, they repaired the shoes, painted the houses, cleaned the stables, nursed the sick, and performed countl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23CQ_rediscovered-past_Frederick-MD.html
Originally located the edge of the city, this plot of land witnessed many changes as the neighborhood expanded around it. What is today a memorial was once a cemetery. The graves of scores of African Americans still lie beneath the surface. By…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21LT_war-of-1812-soldier-a-war-memorial_Frederick-MD.html
Private in the MD Militia under Col. Henry Carberry in 1813, and in the 1st Regt. MD Militia under Capt. John Brengle from Aug. 25 to Sep. 19, 1814. He fought at the Battle of North Point.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21LS_war-of-1812-soldier-a-war-memorial_Frederick-MD.html
2nd Sergeant in the 1st Regt. MD Militia under Capt. John Brengle from Aug. 25 to Sep. 10, 1814, and fought at the Battle of North Point.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2175_mullinix-park_Frederick-MD.html
Named in honor of Lorenzo E. Mullinix Alderman 1919-1928 Pres. of Board 1922-28 He efficiently and faithfully served the city he loved so much and was the first to propose this site as a city park -1929-
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