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Baltimore, MD

Although the United States banned the Transatlatnic slave trade in 1808, a domestic trade from the Upper South to the emerging...

Baltimore, MD

Bon Secours Hospital Congregation of the Sisters of Bon Secours, a nursing order founded in France in 1824, sent three members to...

Dundalk, MD

Camp Holabird Named for Quartermaster General Samuel B. Holabird (1826-1907) and established in 1917 as the Army's first motor transport...

Baltimore, MD

Clover Hill (so named circa 1714) Part of "Merrymann's Lott," 210 acres of virgin timberland granted by Lord Baltimore in 1688 to Charles...

Baltimore, MD

Davidge Hall Davidge Hall, constructed in 1812, is named for the first Dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Dr. John D....

Baltimore, MD

Evergreen on the Falls National Register of Historic Places Surveyed for John Walsh in 1754.

Baltimore, MD

Federal Hill Since the founding of Baltimore, 1729, this hill has been a popular point for viewing the city's growth.

Baltimore, MD

Fells Point A colonial maritime community established 1726 by William Fell, shipbuilder, of Lancashire, England.

Baltimore, MD

First Boy Scout Armory On this site, May 20, 1911, Ernest Thompson Seton, founder of the Boy Scouts of America, laid the cornerstone of...

Baltimore, MD

First Dental College Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, first Dental College in the world, chartered by the General Assembly of...

Baltimore, MD

During the War of 1812, a circular 180' earthen artillery redoubt was erected as a defense for Fort McHenry.

Baltimore, MD

Furley Hall On hill to the north stood the Georgian mansion built c. 1775 by Daniel Bowley II (1745-1807), Baltimore merchant and patriot...

Baltimore, MD

The first national strike began July 16, 1877, with Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers in Martinsburg, West Virginia, and Baltimore,...

Balitmore, MD

Henry G. Parks, Jr. 1916-1989 Henry G. Parks, Jr., entrepeneur and civil rights pioneer, founded the Parks Sausage Company in 1951.

Baltimore, MD

Historic Canton Through the efforts of the Canton Improvement Association this old and densely populated ethnic neighborhood was named to...

Baltimore, MD

Homewood Property purchased in 1800 by Charles Carroll, signer of the Declaration of Independence, as a wedding present for his only son...

Baltimore, MD

Keswick The home for incurables of Baltimore City was incorporated November 1, 1883, through leadership and resources provided by the men...

Baltimore, MD

Locust Point Established as a port of entry in 1706, this peninsula was originally known as Whetstone Point.

Baltimore, MD

Morgan Park was the first planned Black suburb in Baltimore City.

Baltimore, MD

Mount Auburn Cemetery Oldest cemetery for African Americans in Baltimore, founded in 1872 by Rev. James Peck, Pastor, and Trustees of...

Baltimore, MD

Rectory of Old St. Paul's Parish Incorporated 1692, 37 years before Baltimore Town itself, St. Paul's moved to this vicinity in 1731.

Baltimore, MD

Roland Park National Register of Historic Places One of nation's oldest planned garden suburbs, named for Roland Thornberry, a Baltimore...

Baltimore, MD

This is a section of "The General's Highway" route of General Washington's triumphant journey, Dec. 3-23, 1783, New York to Annapolis, to...