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Historical Markers in Sparks Glencoe, 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 (336) Anne Arundel County, MD (472) Baltimore Ind. City, MD (1099) Carroll County, MD (210) Harford County, MD (204) Howard County, MD (143) Kent County, MD (101) York County, PA (438)  BaltimoreCounty(336) Baltimore County (336)  AnneArundelCounty(472) Anne Arundel County (472)  Baltimore(1099) Baltimore (1099)  CarrollCounty(210) Carroll County (210)  HarfordCounty(204) Harford County (204)  HowardCounty(143) Howard County (143)  KentCounty(101) Kent County (101)  YorkCountyPennsylvania(438) York County (438)
Towson is the county seat for Baltimore County
Sparks Glencoe is in Baltimore County
      Baltimore County (336)  
ADJACENT TO BALTIMORE COUNTY
      Anne Arundel County (472)  
      Baltimore (1099)  
      Carroll County (210)  
      Harford County (204)  
      Howard County (143)  
      Kent County (101)  
      York County, Pennsylvania (438)  
 
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1 Maryland, Baltimore County, Sparks Glencoe — Gorsuch Tavern
At “19 mile stone” on York Road built in 1810 by Captain Joshua Gorsuch, a shipbuilder. The tavern was the meeting place of the Baltimore Countians who went to Pennsylvania to reclaim their slaves, thus bringing on the Christiana Riot of 1851.Map (db m2057) HM
2 Maryland, Baltimore County, Sparks Glencoe — Scott's Quarry
Marble from this quarry, located nearby, was used to build the Washington Monument in Baltimore. Designed by architect Robert Mills and erected between 1815 and 1829, this was the first public monument erected to George Washington. The construction . . . Map (db m36850) HM
3 Maryland, Baltimore County, Sparks Glencoe — Sparks
In 1835, the Baltimore and Susquehanna Railroad constructed a track through Baltimore County which included a siding and switch near a large tract of land owned by the Sparks family. Railroad officials gave the name Sparks to the switch and soon . . . Map (db m95687) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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May. 2, 2024