List of Maryland state historical markers in Carroll County

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This is a list of the Maryland state historical markers in Carroll County.

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Carroll County, Maryland by the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the MHT's database, are included below. There are currently 20 historical markers located in Carroll County.[1]

Marker title Image City Location Topics
Birthplace of William Henry Rinehart Union Bridge, Maryland Quaker Hill Road at Ladiesburg Road (east side)
39°33′57.8″N 77°10′18.2″W / 39.566056°N 77.171722°W / 39.566056; -77.171722 (Birthplace of William Henry Rinehart)
[2]
Bridgeport Taneytown, Maryland MD 140 (Taneytown Pike), south side, 200 ft east of Bullfrog Road
39°40′40.6″N 77°13′29.0″W / 39.677944°N 77.224722°W / 39.677944; -77.224722 (Bridgeport)
[3]
Corbit's Charge Westminster, Maryland MD 32 (Washington Road) at East Main Street, southeast corner
39°33′59.0″N 76°59′13.4″W / 39.566389°N 76.987056°W / 39.566389; -76.987056 (Corbit's Charge)
[4]
German Church Manchester, Maryland MD 30, .2 miles north of MD 27
39°40′00.84″N 76°53′19.20″W / 39.6669000°N 76.8886667°W / 39.6669000; -76.8886667 (German Church)
[5]
Headquarters Second Corps Army of the Potomac Uniontown, Maryland Uniontown Road (south side), 0.5 miles east of Jasontown Road
39°35′38.7″N 77°05′33.5″W / 39.594083°N 77.092639°W / 39.594083; -77.092639 (Headquarters Second Corps Army of the Potomac)
[6]
Henryton Center Mariottsville, Maryland Henryton Road at Henryton Center Road
39°21′21.26″N 76°54′49.26″W / 39.3559056°N 76.9136833°W / 39.3559056; -76.9136833 (Henryton Center)
[7]
Henryton School of Practical Nursing Marriotsville, Maryland Henryton Road at Henryton Center Road
39°21′21.00″N 76°54′50.00″W / 39.3558333°N 76.9138889°W / 39.3558333; -76.9138889 (Henryton School of Practical Nursing)
[8]
Hood's Mill Woodbine, Maryland MD 97 (west side), 0.4 miles south of Eden Mill Road
39°22′48.61″N 77°01′07.51″W / 39.3801694°N 77.0187528°W / 39.3801694; -77.0187528 (Hood's Mill)
[9]
Just Government League Westminster, Maryland MD 31 (New Windsor Road) at MD 140 (Taneytown Pike)
39°35′18″N 77°00′24″W / 39.58833°N 77.00667°W / 39.58833; -77.00667 (Just Government League)
[10]
Manchester Manchester, Maryland MD 30 (Main Street) at Westminster/ York Streets, northwest corner
39°39′40.7″N 76°53′06.0″W / 39.661306°N 76.885000°W / 39.661306; -76.885000 (Manchester)
[11]
Meade's Headquarters Taneytown, Maryland MD 194 (FSK Hwy), east side, 500 ft. north of Fringer Road
39°40′10.3″N 77°09′46.3″W / 39.669528°N 77.162861°W / 39.669528; -77.162861 (Meade's Headquarters)
[12]
Pipe Creek Meeting Union Bridge, Maryland Quaker Hill Drive (east side), 0.2 miles south of Ladiesburg Road
39°33′50.9″N 77°10′10.1″W / 39.564139°N 77.169472°W / 39.564139; -77.169472 (Pipe Creek Meeting)
[13]
Robert Strawbridge New Windsor, Maryland Wakefield Valley Road (south side), 100 ft. east of MD 31
39°31′50.8″N 77°06′05.4″W / 39.530778°N 77.101500°W / 39.530778; -77.101500 (Robert Strawbridge)
[14]
Spring Garden Hampstead, Maryland MD 30 (Main Street) at Black Rock Road, northeast corner
39°36′26.7″N 76°51′03.2″W / 39.607417°N 76.850889°W / 39.607417; -76.850889 (Spring Garden)
[15]
Strawbridge Log Meeting House Site New Windsor, Maryland MD 407 (Marston Road) north side, 0.4 miles south of MD 31 (New Windsor Road)
39°30′43.05″N 77°06′20.00″W / 39.5119583°N 77.1055556°W / 39.5119583; -77.1055556 (Strawbridge Log Meeting House Site)
[16]
Terra Rubra Keymar, Maryland MD 194 (Francis Scott Key Hwy) at Keysville-Bruceville Road, northwest corner
39°36′48.6″N 77°14′10.8″W / 39.613500°N 77.236333°W / 39.613500; -77.236333 (Terra Rubra)
[17]
The First Complete County Rural Free Delivery Service Westminster, Maryland MD 32 (Main Street) at Longwell Avenue, northeast corner
39°34′24.38″N 76°59′38.36″W / 39.5734389°N 76.9939889°W / 39.5734389; -76.9939889 (The First Complete County Rural Free Delivery Service)
[18]
The First Reaping Machine Union Bridge, Maryland 200 W Locust St.
39°34′08.3″N 77°11′09.9″W / 39.568972°N 77.186083°W / 39.568972; -77.186083 (The First Reaping Machine)
[19]
Union Mills Union Mills, Maryland MD 97 (east side), 0.2 miles south of Old Hanover Road
39°39′58.4″N 77°01′00.9″W / 39.666222°N 77.016917°W / 39.666222; -77.016917 (Union Mills)
[20]
Westminster Westminster, Maryland N. Center Street, between N. Court Street and North Street, southeast side
39°34′24.4″N 76°59′13.7″W / 39.573444°N 76.987139°W / 39.573444; -76.987139 (Westminster)
[21]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Markers in Carroll County". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  2. ^ "Birthplace of William Henry Rinehart". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "Bridgeport". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  4. ^ "Corbit's Charge". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  5. ^ "German Church". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  6. ^ "Headquarters Second Corps Army of the Potomac". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  7. ^ "Henryton Center". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  8. ^ "Henryton School of Practical Nursing". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  9. ^ "Hood's Mill". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  10. ^ "Just Government League". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  11. ^ "Manchester". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  12. ^ "Meade's Headquarters". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  13. ^ "Pipe Creek Meeting". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  14. ^ "Robert Strawbridge". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  15. ^ "Spring Garden". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  16. ^ "Strawbridge Log Meeting House Site". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  17. ^ "Terra Rubra". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  18. ^ "The First Complete County Rural Free Delivery Service". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  19. ^ "The First Reaping Machine". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  20. ^ "Union Mills". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  21. ^ "Westminster". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.