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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Dundalk, Maryland

 
Clickable Map of Baltimore 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 Baltimore County, MD (335) Anne Arundel County, MD (467) Baltimore Ind. City, MD (1071) Carroll County, MD (210) Harford County, MD (204) Howard County, MD (142) Kent County, MD (101) York County, PA (429)  BaltimoreCounty(335) Baltimore County (335)  AnneArundelCounty(467) Anne Arundel County (467)  Baltimore(1071) Baltimore (1071)  CarrollCounty(210) Carroll County (210)  HarfordCounty(204) Harford County (204)  HowardCounty(142) Howard County (142)  KentCounty(101) Kent County (101)  YorkCountyPennsylvania(429) York County (429)
Towson is the county seat for Baltimore County
Dundalk is in Baltimore County
      Baltimore County (335)  
ADJACENT TO BALTIMORE COUNTY
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      Baltimore (1071)  
      Carroll County (210)  
      Harford County (204)  
      Howard County (142)  
      Kent County (101)  
      York County, Pennsylvania (429)  
 
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1 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — "Lest We Forget"
In memory of our departed comrades who answered the call of their countryMap (db m212900) WM
2 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Home of the Brave
The Historic Battle of North Point September 12, 1814 Map (db m151967) HM WM
3 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Aquila Randall Monument
SACRED to the memory of Aquila Randall, who died in bravely defending his Country and his Home, on the memorable 12th of September, 1814. Aged 24 years. In the skirmish which occurred at this spot between the . . . Map (db m24034) HM
4 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — At Patapsco NeckStar-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
The narrow land shaped by Bear Creek, Bread and Cheese Creek, and Back River was the site of the Battle of North Point, September 12, 1814. Some 3,200 Americans clashed with 4,500 British to delay the advance on Baltimore. When Britain threatened . . . Map (db m79747) WM
5 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Battle AcreSeptember 12, 1814
Here General Stricker’s City Brigade inflicted severe losses upon the main body of the British Army. This spirited defense together with that of Fort McHenry the next night saved Baltimore.Map (db m2118) HM
6 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Battle Ground Methodist Episcopal Church
Erected by the Patriotic Order Sons of America of Maryland, In the year of the National Star-Spangled Banner Centennial 1914. This building, known as the Battle Ground Methodist Episcopal Church, was occupied by General Stricker, . . . Map (db m115241) HM
7 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Battle of North Point1814
Who Dies for Country, doth not yield To death’s uncompromising sway He soars Immortal from the field And dwells untouched by time’s decay               Wm. M. Marine This one-acre of the North Point Battlefield was set aside . . . Map (db m2136) HM
8 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Commodore Joshua Barney1759–1818
Born in Baltimore, Barney at an early age moved with his family to a nearby farm on Bear Creek in the Patapsco Neck section of the County. When only 12 he went to sea. In the War for Independence he was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant on the . . . Map (db m2120) HM
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9 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Community Public Library
This tablet placed here by the citizens of Dundalk in greatful appreciation to the Bethlehem Steel Company for making this building available as a Community Public LibraryMap (db m101205) HM
10 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Defenders HonoredStar-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
"Twenty-five years have changed everything, except the undying… spirit which makes us feel that if our country is worth loving, it is worth defending." Captain Benjamin C. Howard, keynote speaker, September 12, . . . Map (db m79749) HM
11 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Delay TacticStar Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
In preparation for a probable British landing at North Point, defensive earthworks were partially dug at a narrows in the Patapsco Peninsula three miles south of here. Midway between North Point and the American defenses at Baltimore, British forces . . . Map (db m88795) WM
12 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Dundalk, MarylandFounded 1894
Approximately 200 yards northwest of this spot an iron foundry, owned by William McShane, was built in 1894. When asked to give a name to the railroad depot serving his new foundry, he chose “Dundalk” in honor of the birthplace of his . . . Map (db m2126) HM
13 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Francis Scott Key Memorial Bridge
To the northwest, across the Patapsco, is Fort McHenry, which British Naval Forces bombarded September 13-14, 1814. Detained on a cartel boat, Francis Scott Key waw through a spyglass that the star-spangled banner yet waved in the dawn’s early light . . . Map (db m2128) HM
14 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — General Robert Ross
At this spot, on September 12, 1814, General Robert Ross died. He had been mortally wounded in conflict approximately 1-1/2 miles northwest of here, at the present site of the Aquila Randall monument, and carried by stretcher to this point. He was . . . Map (db m21373) HM
15 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — History of Eastpoint MallBaltimore, October 1, 1956
The opening of Eastpoint Mall was celebrated with great fanfare. The band played as thousands of enthusiastic shoppers watched the Governor of Maryland cut the ribbon to officially open the Eastpoint Shopping Center. Built in 18 months on 63 . . . Map (db m213942) HM
16 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Hitting HomeStar Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
People living in the path of the British army as it marched toward Baltimore in September 1814 feared the worst. Some hurriedly hid valuables; others packed what they could and fled. Residents who remained faced the enemy with courage. The British . . . Map (db m83039) HM
17 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Korean and Viet Nam Veterans Memorial
In honor and eternal memory of the men and women of this community who served in the Korean and Viet Nam Wars 1950-55, 1961-75. They answered their country’s call and made the supreme sacrifice.Map (db m101203) WM
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18 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Logan Field
First commercial aviation facility in Maryland. Veteran World War I pilots formed club and opened Dundalk Flying Field in 1919. Renamed to honor stunt p1lot Lt. Patrick Logan, who was killed in crash during club's first major air meet. Became . . . Map (db m4338) HM
19 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — North Point Battlefield
Where on September 12, 1814 the defenders of Baltimore under General John Stricker met the advancing British Army of 7000 under General Robert Rose, who was killed early in the engagement.Map (db m2119) HM
20 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — North Point State Park - Sept. 12, 1814 BattlefieldBattle of North Point
Fought on September 12, 1814, the Battle of North Point was a key part of Baltimore's successful defense. On this spot, volunteer militia valiantly stood up against hardened British veterans. The battle here, along with the defense of Fort McHenry, . . . Map (db m162676) HM
21 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Proud of Our StandStar-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
In 1814 Baltimore's defenders watched about 4,500 British troops march from North Point toward the city. Roughly 3,200 Americans, led by Brigadier General John Stricker, were sent to impede the advance. He positioned his men across a road at a . . . Map (db m68528) HM
22 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Proud of Our StandStar-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — War of 1812 —
In 1814 Baltimore's defenders watched about 4,500 British troops march from North Point toward the city. Roughly 3,200 Americans, led by Brigadier General John Stricker, were sent to impede the advance. He positioned his men across a road at a . . . Map (db m79757) HM
23 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Squeeze TacticStar Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — War of 1812 —
After an impressive victory at Washington, the British targeted Baltimore, the third largest city in the nation with a population of more than 40,000. Troops landed at North Point September 12, 1814, and began marching north to attack the city from . . . Map (db m102886) HM
24 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — The Conflict upon this Battle FieldWar of 1812
The conflict upon the Battle Field on September 12, which was followed on the 13 and 14 by the unsuccessful bombardment of Fort McHenry by the British Fleet under Admiral Sir Alexander Cochrane, Commander-in-Chief of all the invading forces was the . . . Map (db m79881) WM
25 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — To Honor the HeroesStar Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Baltimore successfully resisted the British assault in September 1814, thanks to thousands of determined volunteer citizen-soldiers. The following year a grateful city laid the cornerstone for the Battle Monument in downtown Baltimore, the first War . . . Map (db m83041) HM
26 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Two World Wars Veterans Memorial
In honor and eternal memory of the men and women of this community who gave their lives in the two World Wars 1917-18, 1941-45. “They do me wrong who say I come no more when once I knocked and failed to find you in. For a very day I stand . . . Map (db m101204) WM
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27 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Veterans Memorial
In honor of all veterans who served this great country on land, sea, and in the air, and foreign soil so freedom, justice and democracy may prevail. May the living be blessed and the departed rest in peace. Amen.Map (db m101223) WM
28 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Veterans Memorial
In tribute to the members of Local 2609 U.S.W.A. that proudly served in the Armed Forces of our country in time of peace and warMap (db m212910) WM
29 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — Witness to BattleStar Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
The Methodist Meeting House that stood near this site saw action September 11-12, 1814. Brigadier General John Stricker camped 3,200 troops here to await the enemy’s advance. When the Americans withdrew, British soldiers camped on the same . . . Map (db m83036) HM
30 Maryland, Baltimore County, Dundalk — World War II Memorial-Point Breeze Works Employees
This tablet commemorates the service in World War II of two thousand and one hundred and ninety employees of the Point Breeze Works, and is dedicated to their honor and to the memory of the following who gave their lives for our country. . . . Map (db m115242) WM
 
 
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