Category: Historical Markers

Historical Marker: Charles Willson Peale

Historical Marker: Birthplace of Charles Willson Peale

Inscription: “Birthplace of Charles Willson Peale First Free School of Queen Anne’s County erected near here 1724. Its ...

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Historical Marker - Harriet Tubman Dorchester County

Historical Marker: Harriet Tubman at Bordess Farm

Inscription: “Harriet Tubman 1820-1913 The “Moses of her People”, Harriett Tubman of the Bucktown District found freedom for ...

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Roadside Tribute to Abolitionist Frederick Douglass

A partnership between Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Maryland Historical Trust brought a new Roadside Historical ...

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James Rumsey – Inventor of the Steam Boat

“James Rumsey The inventor of the steam boat was born 1743 two miles north of this point in ...

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Historical Marker: Captain Lambert Wicks

Historical Marker: Captain Lambert Wickes

Inscription: ” Captain Lambert Wickes One of senior officers of Continental Navy in opening years of Revolutionary War. ...

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Highway Historical Marker - Wickliffe

Wickliffe – On Eastern Neck Island

Located at the end of the road on Eastern Neck Island National Wildlife Refuge in Kent County, MD ...

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