Bel Air in Harford County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ma & Pa Heritage Trail
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1994.
Location. 39° 31.716′ N, 76° 22.375′ W. Marker is in Bel Air, Maryland, in Harford County. It is at the intersection of Tollgate Road and County Home Road on Tollgate Road. Marker is on the trail at the Tollgate Road entrance. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bel Air MD 21014, 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ma & Pa Railroad (a few steps from this marker); Susquehannock Environmental Center (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Heavenly Waters Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Ma & Pa Heritage Trail (approx. 0.3 miles away); Daybreak by Richard Goldsborough Brink (approx. 0.6 miles away); Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad (approx. 0.6 miles away); MA and PA Heritage Trail (approx. 0.8 miles away); MA & PA Heritage Trail (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bel Air.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 11, 2016, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 557 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 11, 2016, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 2. submitted on September 15, 2016, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 3. submitted on December 23, 2021, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California.


