Baker Park in Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Schifferstadt Architectural Museum

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 11, 2019

1. Schifferstadt Architectural Museum Marker

Inscription. Schifferstadt, a rare and significant structure, is one of the finest examples of German colonial architecture in the country. Built in 1758 by the Brunner family (early German settlers who owned several farms in the area), it was situated on a 303-acre farm.

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Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Architecture • Colonial Era. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1758.

Location. 39° 25.448′ N, 77° 25.618′ W. Marker is in Frederick, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is in Baker Park. It is at the intersection of Rosemont Avenue and Carroll Creek Path, on the right when traveling east on Rosemont Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1110 Rosemont Avenue, Frederick MD 21701, 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

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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 walking distance of this marker: Schifferstadt (within shouting distance of this marker); Lloyd C. Culler (approx. 0.6 miles away); Frederick's Boys High School (approx. 0.6 miles away); Here and There (approx. 0.7 miles away); Company A, 1st Battalion, 115th Infantry Regiment Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); World War II Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial Bell Tower (approx. 0.8 miles away); Frederick County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frederick.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 11, 2019

2. Schifferstadt Architectural Museum Marker

Schifferstadt Architectural Museum image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 11, 2019

3. Schifferstadt Architectural Museum

Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 12, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 406 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 12, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.