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Patapsco Friends Meeting House

 
 
Patapsco Friends Meeting House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, June 5, 2013
1. Patapsco Friends Meeting House Marker
Inscription. On this site was erected Patapsco Friends Meeting House 6th Mo. 12th, 1681 is the earliest record of this meeting. Removed to Aisquith & Fayette Sts. Baltimore Town 2nd Mo. 22nd, 1781.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesColonial EraReligion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Quakerism series list. A significant historical date for this entry is June 12, 1681.
 
Location. 39° 19.088′ N, 76° 35.704′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Coldstream - Homestead - Montebello. It can be reached from Harford Road. Marker is inside Friends Cemetery. An appointment is necessary to enter the cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2506 Harford Road, Baltimore MD 21218, 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 distance of this marker: Saint - Lo Drive Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum Inc. (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Samuel and Anne Hopkins Grand Staircase and Tower Restoration, Clifton Mansion (approx. half a mile away); Mounted Messengers (approx. half a mile away); Eastern High School Monument (approx. Ύ mile away); St. Francis Xavier Church (approx.
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Ύ mile away); St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church (approx. Ύ mile away); Welcome to ThanksGiving Place (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Regarding Patapsco Friends Meeting House. Meeting House was a log building and nothing remains of it today.
 
Patapsco Burial Ground image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, June 5, 2013
2. Patapsco Burial Ground
Patapsco Friends Meeting House Marker on left. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, June 5, 2013
3. Patapsco Friends Meeting House Marker on left.
Friends Burial Ground with National Register of Historic Places plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 28, 2020
4. Friends Burial Ground with National Register of Historic Places plaque
Entrance to Friends Burial Ground image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, June 5, 2013
5. Entrance to Friends Burial Ground
Caretaker's Home built in 1860 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, June 5, 2013
6. Caretaker's Home built in 1860
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 6, 2013, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,288 times since then and 67 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 6, 2013, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.   4. submitted on February 29, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   5, 6. submitted on June 6, 2013, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
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Jun. 12, 2026