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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Frederick County

 
Clickable Map of Frederick County, Maryland and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Frederick County, MD (691) Carroll County, MD (222) Howard County, MD (173) Montgomery County, MD (778) Washington County, MD (930) Adams County, PA (1490) Franklin County, PA (264) Loudoun County, VA (390)  FrederickCounty(691) Frederick County (691)  CarrollCounty(222) Carroll County (222)  HowardCounty(173) Howard County (173)  MontgomeryCounty(778) Montgomery County (778)  WashingtonCounty(930) Washington County (930)  AdamsCountyPennsylvania(1490) Adams County (1490)  FranklinCounty(264) Franklin County (264)  LoudounCountyVirginia(390) Loudoun County (390)
Frederick is the county seat for Frederick County
Adjacent to Frederick County, Maryland
Carroll County (222)  ►
Howard County (173)  ►
Montgomery County (778)  ►
Washington County (930)  ►
Adams County, Pennsylvania (1490)  ►
Franklin County, Pennsylvania (264)  ►
Loudoun County, Virginia (390)  ►
 
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1 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Adamstown — Carroll's Mill —
On Pleasant View Road at Doubs Road, on the right when traveling east on Pleasant View Road.
2 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Adamstown — Carrollton Manor — Green Corn March — Antietam Campaign 1862 —
On Buckeystown Pike (Maryland Route 85), on the right when traveling north.
3 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Adamstown — 314 — Jackson's Command
On Smoketown Road at Dunker Church Road, on the right when traveling west on Smoketown Road.
4 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Ballenger Creek — A Bold Plan — Monocacy National Battlefield — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Urbana Pike (Maryland Route 355) 0.5 miles south of New Technology Way, on the right when traveling north.
5 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Ballenger Creek — A Bold Plan — Monocacy National Battlefield — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Baker Valley Road south of Araby Church Road, on the right when traveling south.
6 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Ballenger Creek — A Crossroads of History — Monocacy National Battlefield — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Urbana Pike (Maryland Route 355) 1.4 miles south of New Technology Way, on the right when traveling north.
7 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Ballenger Creek — Monocacy Battlefield —
On Urbana Pike.
8 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Boonsboro — John Collins —
On Old National Pike (Alternate U.S. 40) at Washington Monument Road, on the right when traveling west on Old National Pike.
9 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Boonsboro — T.P. 1 — Turner's Pass Tablet T. P. 1 —
On Old National Road (Alternate U.S. 40) at Washington Monument Road, on the right when traveling west on Old National Road.
10 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Boonsboro — T. P. 2 — Turner's Pass Tablet T. P. 2 —
On Old National Road (Alternate U.S. 40) at Washington Monument Road on Old National Road.
11 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Boonsboro — T. P. 3 — Turner's Pass Tablet T. P. 3 —
On Old National Road (Alternate U.S. 40) at Washington Monument Road, on the right when traveling west on Old National Road.
12 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Boonsboro — T. P. 4 — Turner's Pass Tablet T. P. 4 —
On Old National Road (Alternate U.S. 40) at Washington Monument Road, on the right when traveling west on Old National Road.
13 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Boonsboro — T. P. 5 — Turner's Pass Tablet T. P. 5 —
On Old National Road (Alternate U.S. 40) at Washington Monument Road, on the right when traveling west on Old National Road.
14 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Boonsboro — T. P. 6 — Turner's Pass Tablet T. P. 6 —
On Old National Pike (Alternate U.S. 40) at Washington Monument Road, on the right when traveling west on Old National Pike.
15 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Braddock Heights — Hagan’s Tavern — If walls could talk… — The Historic National Road - The Road That Built The Nation
On Old National Pike (Alternate U.S. 40) at Edgemont Road, on the right when traveling west on Old National Pike. Reported permanently removed.
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16 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Braddock Heights — Hagan's Tavern — If walls could talk… — The Road That Built The Nation —
On Old National Pike (Alternate U.S. 40) east of Edgemont Road, on the right when traveling west.
17 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Braddock Heights — The Braddock-Washington Monument —
On The Old National Pike (U.S. 40-Alt), on the right when traveling east.
18 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Braddock Heights — The Catoctin Mountain Range —
On Gambrill Park Road.
19 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Braddock Heights — This Boulder Marks the National Trail — General Braddock Monument —
On Old National Pike (Alternate U.S. 40) 0.1 miles west of Ridge Road, on the left when traveling west.
20 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — "The Town Between the Tracks" —
On Gross Alley west of South Maryland Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
21 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Alvin Keenan Memorial Light —
On East A Street east of 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
22 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Aqueduct Stones —
Near C & O Canal Towpath.
23 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Berlin — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
On South Maple Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Reported damaged.
24 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Brunswick — Formerly Berlin — Gettysburg Campaign —
On Railroad Square, on the right when traveling east.
25 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Brunswick — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On South Maple Avenue south of East Potomac Street, on the right when traveling south.
26 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Brunswick — Canal Towns —
On Maple Avenue at Railroad Square, on the right when traveling south on Maple Avenue.
27 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Brunswick — (Berlin) —
On West Potomac Street just east of North Virginia Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
28 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Brunswick River Mural — 2015 —
On Maple Avenue at Potomac Street, on the left when traveling south on Maple Avenue.
29 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Catoctin Aqueduct — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Lander Road (at milepost 51.5).
30 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — East End School —
On Park Avenue just north of East Potomac Street, on the right when traveling north.
31 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — East Potomac Street and Square Corner —
On East Potomac Street east of North Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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32 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Explore a Trail Network — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath: Brunswick Maryland — Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, National Park Service, Department of the Interior —
On Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath 0.3 miles west of South Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
33 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Fall and Rise of an Aqueduct —
On C & O Canal Towpath.
34 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — From Dirt Path to Main Street — Brunswick —
On Maple Avenue at Potomac Street, on the left when traveling south on Maple Avenue.
35 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Gordon N. Wakefield —
On West Potomac Street 0.1 miles west of North Maryland Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
36 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Harold Steadman Memorial Light —
On East A Street east of 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
37 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Horine's Drug Store —
On North Maple Avenue at East Potomac Street, on the left when traveling south on North Maple Avenue.
38 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Iraq / Afghanistan Veterans Memorial — Duty ★ Honor ★ Country —
On South Maple Avenue at Railroad Square, on the left when traveling south on South Maple Avenue.
39 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — M-5 "JEB Stuart" Tank —
On East A Street, in the median.
40 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Old Berlin Cemetery — Also Known as Old Lutheran Cemetery —
Near North Delaware Avenue at Brunswick Street, on the right when traveling north.
41 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — One Time Rivals — B&O Railroad and C&O Canal —
On North Maryland Avenue at West Potomac Street, on the right when traveling north on North Maryland Avenue.
42 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Stones Reunited —
Near C&O Canal Towpath (at milepost 51.5).
43 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — The Beautiful Aqueduct — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near C & O Canal Towpath (at milepost 51.5).
44 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Train No. 286 Bell Memorial —
On Railroad Square near Maryland Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
45 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Veterans Memorial —
On Railroad Square west of Maple Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
46 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Veterans Memorial — 🦅 —
On East A Street at 2nd Avenue, on the left when traveling west on East A Street.
47 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Water Power — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
Near South Maple Avenue, on the right. Reported damaged.
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48 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — Welcome to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park TRACK Trail — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath 0.2 miles west of South Maple Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
49 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — World War II Memorial —
On East A Street at 1st Avenue, in the median on East A Street.
50 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Brunswick — WWI Veterans Poppy Bed —
On East A Street east of 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
51 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Buckeystown — “Carrollton” —
On Buckeystown Pike (Maryland Route 85), on the left when traveling north.
52 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Buckeystown — Buckeystown —
On Buckeystown Pike (State Highway 85) at Manor Woods Road, on the right when traveling south on Buckeystown Pike.
53 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Buckeystown — Buckeystown Park — Soldiers’ Shortcake — Antietam Campaign 1862 —
On Michael's Mill Road (Maryland Route 880) at Fingerboard Road ( Route 80), on the right on Michael's Mill Road.
54 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Buckeystown — Site of Buckeystown Methodist Episcopal Church —
On Buckeystown Pike (Maryland Route 80), on the right when traveling west.
55 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — “Sealed With Their Lives” —
On Gapland Road, on the right when traveling south.
56 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — 1862 Antietam Campaign — Lee Invades Maryland —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the right when traveling west on Gapland Road.
57 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Bartlett Leads the Way —
On Gapland Raod at Arnoldstown Road, on the left when traveling west on Gapland Raod.
58 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Battle for Crampton’s Gap — “Sealed With Their Lives” — Antietam Campaign 1862 —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the right when traveling west on Gapland Road.
59 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Brownsville Pass: Semmes’ Gamble —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the left when traveling west on Gapland Road.
60 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Burial: A Most Disagreeable Task —
On Gapland Raod at Arnoldstown Road, on the left when traveling west on Gapland Raod.
61 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Burkittsville — Houses of Worship Become Houses of Misery — Antietam Campaign 1862
On East Main Street at Burkittsville Road ( Route 17), on the left when traveling south on East Main Street. Reported permanently removed.
62 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Burkittsville — Houses of Worship Become Houses of Misery — Antietam Campaign 1862 —
On East Main Street at Burkittsville Road ( Route 17), on the left when traveling south on East Main Street.
63 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Burkittsville: Henry Burkitt’s Town —
On Gapland Road, on the right when traveling south.
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64 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Chew’s Ashby Artillery —
On Gapland Road, on the right when traveling south.
65 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Cobb’s Brigade McLaw’s Division C.S.A. — Lt. Col. Jefferson M. Lamar & Cobb's Georgia Legion —
On Gapland Road at Townsend Road, on the right when traveling west on Gapland Road.
66 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Cobbled Stagecoach Stop —
On West Main Street just north of Burkittsville Road ( Route 17), on the right when traveling north.
67 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Cobb's Georgia Legion — South Mountain State Battlefield — Crampton's Gap Trail —
Near Arnoldtown Road at Gapland Road, on the left when traveling south.
68 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — C.P. 5 — Confederate Forces — Munford’s Brigade and Mahone’s Brigade
On Gapland Road / West Main Street at Mountain Church Road, on the right when traveling west on Gapland Road / West Main Street. Reported missing.
69 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — C.P. 1 — Crampton’s Pass Tablet C.P. 1 —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the right when traveling west on Gapland Road.
70 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — C.P. 3 — Crampton’s Pass Tablet C.P. 3 —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the right when traveling west on Gapland Road.
71 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Defeat Turns To Route — South Mountain State Battlefield — Crampton's Gap Trail —
Near Arnoldtown Road at Gapland Road, on the left when traveling south.
72 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — First New Jersey Brigade —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the right on Gapland Road.
73 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Forest of Needwood — Estate of Governor Thomas Sim Lee — 1745-1819 —
On Burkittsville Road (State Highway 17) at Lees Lane, on the right when traveling south on Burkittsville Road.
74 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — GATH: The Man and His Mountain —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the left when traveling west on Gapland Road.
75 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Gath's Empty Tomb —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road on Gapland Road.
76 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — George Alfred Townsend — A Man and His Mountain — Antietam Campaign 1862 —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the right when traveling west on Gapland Road.
77 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — C.P. 2 — Maj. Gen. Lafayette McLaws' Command —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the right when traveling west on Gapland Road.
78 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Maryland Campaign of 1862 / The Lost Orders —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the left when traveling west on Gapland Road.
79 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — 6 — Mausoleum — Gathland State Park — Walking Tour Stop 6 —
Near Gapland Road.
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80 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Medal of Honor Recipients —
On Gapland Raod at Arnoldstown Road, on the left when traveling west on Gapland Raod.
81 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Mell Rifles & Troup Light Artillery —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the left when traveling west on Gapland Road.
82 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Padgett’s Field: Confederate Last Stand —
On Gapland Raod at Arnoldstown Road, on the left when traveling west on Gapland Raod.
83 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — C.P. 4 — Sixth Army Corps —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the right when traveling west on Gapland Road.
84 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — The 15th North Carolina — South Mountain State Battlefield — Crampton's Gap Trail —
Near Arnoldtown Road at Gapland Road, on the left when traveling south.
85 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — The Arnold Farm — South Mountain Battlefield —
On West Main Street 0.2 miles east of Mountain Church Road, on the right when traveling east.
86 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — The Battle of Crampton's Gap — South Mountain State Battlefield — Crampton's Gap Trail —
Near Arnoldtown Road at Gapland Road, on the left when traveling south.
87 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — The Battle of South Mountain —
On Gapland Road at Arnoldstown Road, on the right when traveling west on Gapland Road.
88 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — The Confusion of Battle — South Mountain State Battlefield — Crampton's Gap Trail —
Near Arnoldtown Road at Gapland Road, on the left when traveling south.
89 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — The Hamilton Willard Shafer Farm —
On Gapland Road just east of Catholic Church Road, on the right when traveling west.
90 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — The Stage is Set —
On Gapland Raod near Arnoldstown Road, on the left when traveling west.
91 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — Troup Light Artillery —
On Gapland Raod at Arnoldstown Road, on the left when traveling west on Gapland Raod.
92 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Burkittsville — War Correspondents — Memorial Arch —
On Gapland Road near Arnoldstown Road, on the right when traveling west.
93 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Dickerson — 1862 Antietam Campaign — Lee Invades Maryland —
On Dickerson Road (State Highway 28), on the right when traveling west.
94 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Dickerson — Gettysburg Campaign — Invasion & Retreat —
On Dickerson Road (State Highway 28), on the right when traveling west.
95 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Dickerson — Sugarloaf Mountain — A Signalman’s Lot — Antietam Campaign 1862 —
On Comus Road (Maryland Route 95) at Sugarloaf Mountain Road, on the right when traveling west on Comus Road.
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96 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Emmitsburg — "To Lift a Nation" —
Near Seton Avenue 0.6 miles south of Main Street ( Route 140) when traveling south.
97 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Emmitsburg — 137 South Seton Avenue —
On South Seton Avenue (Business U.S. 15) just north of South School Lane, on the right when traveling north.
98 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Emmitsburg — 306 West Main Street — Emmitsburg Historic District —
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 140) east of Patterson Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
99 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Emmitsburg — A Building With Many Lives —
On Seton Avenue (Business U.S. 15) at School Lane, on the right when traveling south on Seton Avenue.
100 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Emmitsburg — America Goes to War —
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 140) at Frailey Street, on the left when traveling west on West Main Street.

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