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Gwynnbrook State Farm No. 1

 
 
Gwynnbrook State Farm No. 1 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Pfingsten, December 22, 2007
1. Gwynnbrook State Farm No. 1 Marker
Inscription.
290 acres, purchased from Dolfield estate October 29, 1919, from hunter's license fund for the purpose of breeding game in captivity for propagation purposes.

E. Lee LeCompte
State Game Warden of Maryland

 
Erected by Maryland Historical Trust, Maryland State Highway Administration.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Animals. In addition, it is included in the Maryland Historical Trust series list. A significant historical date for this entry is October 29, 1919.
 
Location. 39° 26.634′ N, 76° 46.851′ W. Marker is in Owings Mills, Maryland, in Baltimore County. Marker is on Gwynnbrook Road, 0.1 miles west of Owings Mills Blvd., on the left. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Owings Mills MD 21117, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Jewish Armed Forces Memorial (approx. half a mile away); World War I Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); Veterans Memorial at Maryland State Veterans Cemetery-Garrison Forest (approx. 0.8 miles away); Maryland State Veterans Cemetery (approx. 0.8 miles away); Lieutenant Milton Ernest Ricketts Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); VFW War Memorial
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(approx. 0.8 miles away); Hodgepodge Lodge for a New Generation (approx. 1.2 miles away); In Memory of William Maxwell Wood, MD (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Owings Mills.
 
Also see . . .  Gwynnbrook WMA. Maryland Department of natural Resources website entry (Submitted on December 22, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.) 
 
Gwynnbrook Wildlife Management Area image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Pfingsten, December 22, 2007
2. Gwynnbrook Wildlife Management Area
Map of wildlife managment area. image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Pfingsten, December 22, 2007
3. Map of wildlife managment area.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 22, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,162 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 22, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.

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