College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Rosemary
A perennial, aromatic herb from the mint family (Lamiaceae) is easily distinguished by its woody stems and fragrant needled leaves.
Robust Rosemary
Rosemary pairs best with meat dishes because of its strong flavor and unique charred wood fragrance. Lamb, pork, and stuffing dishes area greatly influenced by this herb.
Remedial Rosemary
Rosemary received its recognition in ancient times for its perceived ability to ward off evil and negative thoughts, ease muscles, and soothe away migraines.
Erected by University of Maryland.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Horticulture & Forestry • Science & Medicine.
Location. 38° 59.265′ N, 76° 56.712′ W. Marker is in College Park, Maryland, in Prince George's County. It is on Campus Drive east of Union Lane, on the right when traveling west. The marker can be found in front of the Adele Stamp Student. From Campus Drive, it can be seen behind the Jim Henson Memorial to the left. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 370 Union Ln, College Park MD 20742, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the 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 walking distance of this marker: Sage (here, next to this marker); Oregano
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 146 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
