Loch Raven in Towson in Baltimore County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Olympian Park

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 15, 2024

1. Olympian Park dedication plaque

Inscription. Rebecca Anne Meyers
Swimming events
2012 Paralympic Games, London, England
1 silver medal
1 bronze medal

Rebecca Anne Meyers
Swimming events
2016 Paralympic Games, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3 gold medals
1 silver medal

Ian Jaryd Silverman
Swimming event
2012 Paralympic Games, London, England
1 gold medal

Thomas G. Hannan
Swimming event
2000 Olympic Games, Sydney, Australia
1 gold medal

Larry Tyrone Hughes
Discus event
1996 Paralympic Games
Atlanta, United States
1 gold medal

Anita Nall-Richesson
Swimming events
1992 Olympic Games, Barcelona, Spain
1 gold medal
1 silver medal
1 bronze medal

Beth Botsford
Swimming events
1996 Olympic Games
Atlanta, United States
2 gold medals

Kathryn E. Hoff ("Katie")
Swimming events
2008 Olympic Games, Beijing, China
1 silver medal
2 bronze medals

Jessica Long
Swimming events
2004 Paralympic Games, Athens, Greece
3 gold medals
2008 Paralympic Games, Beijing, China
4 gold medals
1 silver medal
1 bronze medal

Jessica Long
Swimming events
2012

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Paralympic Games, London, England
5 gold medals
2 silver medals
1 bronze medal
2016 Paralympic Games, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1 gold medal
3 silver medals
2 bronze medals

Most decorated Olympian of all time
Michael F. Phelps II
Swimming events
2004 Olympic Games, Athens, Greece
6 gold medals
2 bronze medals
2008 Olympic Games, Beijing, China
8 gold medals

Michael F. Phelps II
Swimming events
2012 Olympic Games, London, England
4 gold medals
2 silver medals
2016 Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
5 gold medals
1 silver medal

Wendy Weinberg-Weil
Swimming event
1976 Olympic Games, Montreal, Canada
1 bronze medal

Erected 2010 by Baltimore County, Maryland.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 2012.

Location. 39° 24.11′ N, 76° 36.171′ W. Marker is in Towson, Maryland, in Baltimore County. It is in Loch Raven. It is at the intersection of AlleWest Joppa Road and Allegheny Avenue, on the right when traveling west on AlleWest Joppa Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4 Allegheny Ave, Towson MD 21204, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic

and in the Chesapeake Bay Region.

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

Rebecca Anne Meyers plaques image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 15, 2024

2. Rebecca Anne Meyers plaques

distance of this marker: The Schmuck House (within shouting distance of this marker); York & Joppa Roads (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Towson Tavern (about 300 feet away); Prospect Hill Cemetery (about 600 feet away); Epsom Chapel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Towson Library (approx. 0.2 miles away); Baltimore County Courthouse (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Towson.

Ian Jaryd Silverman plaque image. Click for full size.

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3. Ian Jaryd Silverman plaque

Thomas G. Hannan plaque image. Click for full size.

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4. Thomas G. Hannan plaque

Larry Tyrone Hughes plaque image. Click for full size.

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5. Larry Tyrone Hughes plaque

Anita Nall-Richesson plaque image. Click for full size.

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6. Anita Nall-Richesson plaque

Beth Botsford plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 15, 2024

7. Beth Botsford plaque

Katie Hoff plaque image. Click for full size.

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8. Katie Hoff plaque

Jessica Long plaque image. Click for full size.

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9. Jessica Long plaque

Jessica Long plaque (bottom) image. Click for full size.

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10. Jessica Long plaque (bottom)

Michael Phelps plaques (top) image. Click for full size.

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11. Michael Phelps plaques (top)

Michael Phelps plaque (bottom) image. Click for full size.

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12. Michael Phelps plaque (bottom)

Wendy Weinberg-Weil plaque image. Click for full size.

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13. Wendy Weinberg-Weil plaque

Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 160 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. submitted on June 15, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.