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Locust Point Industrial Area in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Colonel Benjamin Fowler

 
 
Colonel Benjamin Fowler Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 17, 2020
1. Colonel Benjamin Fowler Marker
Inscription. "This tree dedicated to Colonel Benjamin Fowler, who commanded the 39th Maryland Regiment at the Battle of North Point, September 12th, 1814."
 
Erected 1933 by Society of the War of 1812 in Maryland.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War of 1812. In addition, it is included in the Maryland, Fort McHenry series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 12, 1814.
 
Location. 39° 15.846′ N, 76° 34.948′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in the Locust Point Industrial Area. It can be reached from Constellation Plaza 0.1 miles east of Wallace Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2400 East Fort Avenue, Baltimore MD 21230, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, in the Chesapeake Bay Region, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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
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Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: This Tree Dedicated to Commodore Joshua Barney, U.S.N. (a few steps from this marker); This Tree Dedicated to Commodore John Rogers (a few steps from this marker); This Tree Dedicated to Colonel Samuel Lane (a few steps from this marker); Lieutenant S. Rutter (a few steps from this marker); This Tree Dedicated to Captain William H. Addison (a few steps from this marker); This Tree Dedicated to Charles Messenger (a few steps from this marker); Captain Francis Hancock (a few steps from this marker); This Tree Dedicated to Colonel William Steuart (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
 
Colonel Benjamin Fowler Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 17, 2020
2. Colonel Benjamin Fowler Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 481 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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