Jonestown in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Baltimore Police Department
Established 1784 by an act of the Maryland Legislature. This living memorial is dedicated by the Department to all members, past and present. Who have served with honor, dedication, and loyalty. Many of whom have made the supreme sacrifice. Their achievements and contributions have enhanced the department's stature and the well being of the community they serve. Donald D. Pomerleau Police Commissioner
Erected 1978.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Heroes. A significant historical year for this entry is 1784.
Location. 39° 17.423′ N, 76° 36.354′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Jonestown. Marker is on President Street. Monument is in Shot Tower Park near Fayette Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baltimore MD 21202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 9 North Front Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Shot Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); First Baptist Church, Baltimore (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Vincent de Paul Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named St. Vincent de Paul Church (about 400 feet away); Baltimore's Great Fire (about 500 feet away); Fish Market (about 500 feet away); Veterans Park (about 500 feet away); Cast-Iron Façade (about 600 feet away); German 170 MM. Minnewerfer (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,381 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 19, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 3, 4. submitted on March 29, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.