Near Urbana in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Amelung Glass Works
3½ Miles →
Erected 2010 by Maryland Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #03 Thomas Jefferson, and the Maryland Historical Trust series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1784.
Location. 39° 20.404′ N, 77° 22.312′ W. Marker is near Urbana, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is at the intersection of Park Mills Road and Urbana Pike (Maryland Route 355), on the right when traveling east on Park Mills Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3901 Urbana Pike, Frederick MD 21704, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dennis Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); War on Terrorism Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Urbana (approx. one mile away); Clustered Spires of Frederick (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Battle That Saved Washington (approx. 1.2 miles away); History of the Monocacy River Valley (approx.
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Goodloe Edgar Byron (was approx. 1.2 miles away but has been permanently removed).
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 1,025 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 12, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
