List of Maryland state historical markers in Frederick County

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Frederick 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 24 historical markers located in Frederick County.[1]

Marker title Image City Location Topics
Abraham Lakin 2nd Jefferson, Maryland Fry Road (east side), 1.25 miles north of MD 464
39°19′37.4″N 77°32′33.9″W / 39.327056°N 77.542750°W / 39.327056; -77.542750 (Abraham Lakin 2nd)
[2]
Amelung Glass Works Adamstown, Maryland MD 355 at Parks Mill Rd.
39°20′07″N 77°22′54″W / 39.33528°N 77.38167°W / 39.33528; -77.38167 (Amelung Glass Works)
[3]
Carroll's Mill Adamstown, Maryland Pleasant View Road at Doubs Road
39°18′09″N 77°29′14″W / 39.30250°N 77.48722°W / 39.30250; -77.48722 (Carroll's Mill)
[4]
Carrollton Buckeystown, Maryland MD 85 (northbound), 100 ft. south of Manor Woods Road
39°19′55.8″N 77°25′56.2″W / 39.332167°N 77.432278°W / 39.332167; -77.432278 (Carrollton)
[5]
Catoctin Furnace Catoctin Furnace, Maryland MD 806 (southbound), 0.5 miles north of Blacks Mill Road
39°34′52.2″N 77°26′02″W / 39.581167°N 77.43389°W / 39.581167; -77.43389 (Catoctin Furnace)
[6]
Emmitsburg Longrifles Emmitsburg, Maryland US 15 at Maryland Welcome Center
39°42′29.22″N 77°18′50.4″W / 39.7081167°N 77.314000°W / 39.7081167; -77.314000 (Emmitsburg Longrifles)
[7]
Forest of Needwood Knoxville, Maryland MD 17 (west) at Lee's Lane
39°22′01.3″N 77°38′12.2″W / 39.367028°N 77.636722°W / 39.367028; -77.636722 (Forest of Needwood)
[8]
Frederick County Knoxville, Maryland MD 340 (south side), northwest of Knoxville
39°19′48.87″N 77°40′11.98″W / 39.3302417°N 77.6699944°W / 39.3302417; -77.6699944 (Frederick County)
[9]
General Edward Braddock Frederick, Maryland MD 40 Alt. (Old National Pike), 0.1 mile east of Mt. Phillip Road
39°25′11.0″N 77°27′50.4″W / 39.419722°N 77.464000°W / 39.419722; -77.464000 (General Edward Braddock)
[10]
George Washington Frederick, Maryland US 15 (northbound), 65 ft. south of Willow Road, north of Frederick
39°28′06.5″N 77°24′05.2″W / 39.468472°N 77.401444°W / 39.468472; -77.401444 (George Washington)
[11]
George Washington (Cookerly's Tavern) New Midway, Maryland MD 194 (west side), 200 ft. south of the railroad tracks
39°33′50″N 77°17′46″W / 39.56389°N 77.29611°W / 39.56389; -77.29611 (George Washington (Cookerly's Tavern))
[12]
George Washington (Peter's Tavern) Urbana, Maryland MD 355 (southbound) at Bennett Run Creek
39°19′06″N 77°20′04″W / 39.31833°N 77.33444°W / 39.31833; -77.33444 (George Washington (Peter's Tavern))
[13]
George Washington (The Dutchman's) Tuscarora, Maryland MD 28 (eastbound), 0.3 miles west of MD 85
39°15′27.2″N 77°28′02.4″W / 39.257556°N 77.467333°W / 39.257556; -77.467333 (George Washington (The Dutchman's))
[14]
George Washington Traveled This Road Frederick, Maryland 1501 North Market Street
39°26′06″N 77°24′13″W / 39.43500°N 77.40361°W / 39.43500; -77.40361 (George Washington Traveled This Road)
[15]
Headquarters of Generals Robert E. Lee, "Stonewall" Jackson and Longstreet Frederick, Maryland MD 355 (west side), 0.6 miles north of Monocacy River
39°22′35.3″N 77°23′49.9″W / 39.376472°N 77.397194°W / 39.376472; -77.397194 (Headquarters of Generals Robert E. Lee, "Stonewall" Jackson and Longstreet)
[16]
Interstate and Defense Highways Emmitsburg, Maryland US 15 Business (South Seton Avenue) east side at Toms Creek
39°41′29.10″N 77°19′56.66″W / 39.6914167°N 77.3324056°W / 39.6914167; -77.3324056 (Interstate and Defense Highways)
[17]
John Collins Boonsboro, Maryland US 40 Alt. (westbound) at Frederick/ Washington counties line
39°29′04.88″N 77°37′11.69″W / 39.4846889°N 77.6199139°W / 39.4846889; -77.6199139 (John Collins)
[18]
Lewistown Trout Hatchery & Bass Ponds Lewistown, Maryland Fish Hatchery Road at Bethel Road, just west of US 15
39°32′08.82″N 77°25′55.75″W / 39.5357833°N 77.4321528°W / 39.5357833; -77.4321528 (Lewistown Trout Hatchery & Bass Ponds)
[19]
Maj. Gen. Edward Braddock Frederick, Maryland US 40 (westbound) at Baughmans Lane (on Police Barracks)
39°25′01″N 77°26′21″W / 39.41694°N 77.43917°W / 39.41694; -77.43917 (Maj. Gen. Edward Braddock)
[20]
Middletown in the Civil War Middletown, Maryland US 40 Alt. at Elm Street, southeast corner, in park
39°26′37.93″N 77°32′51.64″W / 39.4438694°N 77.5476778°W / 39.4438694; -77.5476778 (Middletown in the Civil War)
[21]
Reno Monument Middletown, Maryland US 40 at Bolivar Road, southwest corner
39°27′59″N 77°35′31″W / 39.46639°N 77.59194°W / 39.46639; -77.59194 (Reno Monument)
[22]
Site of St. Joseph's College Emmitsburg, Maryland South Seton Avenue (east side), 0.4 miles north of US 15
39°41′46.9″N 77°19′49.2″W / 39.696361°N 77.330333°W / 39.696361; -77.330333 (Site of St. Joseph's College)
[23]
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Emmitsburg, Maryland South Seton Avenue (east side), 0.4 miles north of US 15
39°41′48″N 77°19′48.9″W / 39.69667°N 77.330250°W / 39.69667; -77.330250 (St. Elizabeth Ann Seton)
[24]
Washington County Knoxville, Maryland MD 340 (south side), northwest of Knoxville
39°19′48.87″N 77°40′11.98″W / 39.3302417°N 77.6699944°W / 39.3302417; -77.6699944 (Washington County)
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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Markers in Frederick County". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  2. ^ "Abraham Lakin 2nd". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "Amelung Glass Works". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  4. ^ "Carroll's Mill". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  5. ^ "Carrollton". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  6. ^ "Catoctin Furnace". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  7. ^ "Emmitsburg Longrifles". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  8. ^ "Forest of Needwood". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  9. ^ "Frederick County". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  10. ^ "General Edward Braddock". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  11. ^ "George Washington". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  12. ^ "George Washington (Cookerly's Tavern)". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  13. ^ "George Washington (Peter's Tavern)". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  14. ^ "George Washington (The Dutchman's)". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  15. ^ "George Washington Traveled This Road". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  16. ^ "Headquarters of Generals Robert E. Lee, "Stonewall" Jackson and Longstreet". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  17. ^ "Interstate and Defense Highways". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  18. ^ "John Collins". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  19. ^ "Lewistown Trout Hatchery & Bass Ponds". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  20. ^ "Maj. Gen. Edward Braddock". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  21. ^ "Middletown in the Civil War". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  22. ^ "Reno Monument". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  23. ^ "Site of St. Joseph's College". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  24. ^ "St. Elizabeth Ann Seton". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  25. ^ "Washington County". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.