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

This Tree Dedicated to Major General Samuel Smith

 
 
This Tree Dedicated to Major General Samuel Smith Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 17, 2020
1. This Tree Dedicated to Major General Samuel Smith Marker
Inscription. U.S. Senator from Maryland 1803 - 1815 and who commanded the citizen soldiers in the defense of Baltimore.
 
Erected 1932 by State Societies, Children of American Revolution 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 year for this entry is 1803.
 
Location. 39° 15.864′ 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 Thirteen Colonies
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and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Colonel William M. McDonald (here, next to this marker); This Tree Dedicated to Edward Johnson (a few steps from this marker); Lieutenant H.S. Newcomb (a few steps from this marker); This Tree Dedicated to Colonel George Armistead (a few steps from this marker); This Tree Dedicated to Colonel William Steuart (a few steps from this marker); This Tree Dedicated to General John Stricker (a few steps from this marker); This Tree Dedicated to Colonel Samuel Lane (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Magazine (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
 
This Tree Dedicated to Major General Samuel Smith Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Charles T Harrell, circa October 2022
2. This Tree Dedicated to Major General Samuel Smith Marker
U.S Senator from Maryland 1803-1815 and who Commanded the citizen soldiers in the defense of Baltimore.
This Tree Dedicated to Major General Samuel Smith Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, August 25, 2021
3. This Tree Dedicated to Major General Samuel Smith Marker
Marker can be seen at the base of the tree.
This Tree Dedicated to Major General Samuel Smith Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 17, 2020
4. This Tree Dedicated to Major General Samuel Smith Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 199 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on February 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on October 5, 2022, by Johnna Walton of Nashville, North Carolina.   3. submitted on April 7, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California.   4. submitted on February 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jul. 31, 2026