Dundalk in Baltimore County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
General Robert Ross
Erected by Dundalk Patapsco Neck Historical Society and Patapsco Neck Bicentennial Committee.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Military • War of 1812. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1832.
Location. 39° 15.032′ N, 76° 27.59′ W. Marker is in Dundalk, Maryland, in Baltimore County. Marker is on North Point Blvd, on the right when traveling south. Just north of the intersection of North Point Blvd and Morse Ln. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dundalk MD 21222, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Sparrows Point (approx. 0.6 miles away); Dedicated to All Men and Women (approx. 0.6 miles away); North Point (approx. 1.3 miles away); North Point Battlefield (approx. 1.7 miles away); Aquila Randall Monument (approx. 1.7 miles away); Commodore Joshua Barney (approx. 1.8 miles away); Shaw Family Cemetery (approx. 2.1 miles away); Battle of North Point (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dundalk.
Also see . . .
1. The Man Who Captured Washington - General Robert Ross. (Submitted on November 3, 2009, by Christopher T. George of Baltimore, Maryland.)
2. http://en.wikipedia.org/Robert Ross (British Army officer). (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
3. Battle of North Point; near Baltimore, Maryland; Sept. 12, 1814. (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
4. Battle of Baltimore - Battle of North Point & Bombardment of Ft. McHenry - Sept. 12-14, 1814. (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
5. Fort McHenry - Baltimore, Maryland - history/War of 1812 Bombardment. (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
6. Vice Admiral Sir George Cockburn - Battle of North Pt. - Baltimore, Maryland. (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
7. Admiral Sir Alexander Cochrane - Battle of North Pt./Bombardment of Ft. McHenry - Baltimore, Md-1814. (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
8. Dr. William Beanes - Upper Marlboro, Md. - Battle of Bladensburg - Aug. 1814. (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
9. Col. John S. Skinner - U.S. P.O.W./Parole Agent-Bombardment of Ft. McHenry - w/ F.S.Key-Sept.1814. (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
10. Francis Scott Key (1779-1843)-Georgetown/Frederick, Md. lawyer-Bombardment of Ft. McHenry-Baltimore. (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
11. H.M.S. Tonnant-British frigate flagship- (Adm. Cochrane, Cockburn, Gen. Ross-Baltimore-Sept. 1814. (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
12. Wikipedia online encyclopedia - History of Baltimore. (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
13. Wikipedia online encyclopedia - Timeline of Baltimore history. (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
14. Wikipedia online encyclopedia article - War of 1812. (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
15. Wikipedia online encyclopedia article - North Pt., Md. (Ft. Howard). (Submitted on June 10, 2013, by Duane E. Tressler of Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Baltimore,, Maryland.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2009, by Thomas C. Dowling of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 3,760 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 4, 2009, by Thomas C. Dowling of Baltimore, Maryland. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on August 29, 2013, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.