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By Bernard Fisher, March 12, 2015
A Boom for Cumberland Marker
1 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — A Boom for Cumberland — The National Road Meets the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad — The Historic National Road / The Road That Built The Nation —
On Baltimore Street at North George Street, on the right when traveling west on Baltimore Street.
2 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Brush Tunnel
Near Proenty Road Northwest south of Stoney Creek Drive, on the right when traveling south.
3 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Crossroads of America Mural
On Canal Street, 0.1 miles south of Baltimore Street, on the left when traveling south.
4 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Cumberland — Town Map and Directory
On Canal Street just north of West Harrison Street, on the left when traveling north.
5 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Cumberland Gateway Westward — Fort Cumberland Trail —
Near Greene St..
6 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Cumberland Surrenders — Between the Line — Gettysburg Campaign —
Near Fort Avenue just north of Reservoir Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
7 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Cumberland Terminus: Yesterday and Today — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On W. Harrison Street, on the right when traveling south.
8 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Cumberland Terminus: Yesterday and Today — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Howard St at Canal street on Howard St.
9 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Helmstetter's "Horseshoe" Curve
Near Cash Valley Road south of Stoney Creek Drive, on the right when traveling south.
10 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Irish Laborers
Near Canal Street, 0.2 miles Wineow Street.
11 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — The Narrows — Gateway To The West
On Baltimore Street at Canal Street, on the left when traveling west on Baltimore Street.
12 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Western Maryland Railway Station
Near Canal Street.
13 Maryland, Allegany County, Flintstone — Log Roll Trail
On Headquarters Drive, 0.3 miles west of M. V. Smith Road NE, on the right when traveling west.
14 Maryland, Allegany County, Frostburg — Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad Depot
Near New Hope Rd NW.
15 Maryland, Allegany County, Frostburg — Frostburg — The Frost Family Legacy — The Historic National Road - The Road That Built The Nation
On East Main Street (Alternate U.S. 40) east of Broadway, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
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16 Maryland, Allegany County, Frostburg — Frostburg — Maryland's Mountain City
On New Hope Road, 0.2 miles north of Depot Street, on the right.
17 Maryland, Allegany County, Frostburg — Frostburg — The National Road, Coal and Fancy Hotels — The Road That Built The Nation —
On West Main Street (U.S. 40) west of South Water Street, on the left when traveling west.
18 Maryland, Allegany County, Frostburg — Frostburg — The Frost Family Legacy — The Road That Built The Nation —
On East Main Street (Alternate U.S. 40) 0.1 miles west of Depot Trace, on the right when traveling west.
19 Maryland, Allegany County, Frostburg — The Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad
Near Depot Street near New Hope Road.
20 Maryland, Allegany County, Lonaconing — George's Creek Coal and Iron Company (1837-1855) — (Lonaconing Iron Furnace)
On East Main Street (Maryland Route 36) at Bridge Street, on the right when traveling south on East Main Street.
21 Maryland, Allegany County, Lonaconing — The Early Years — Lonaconing, Maryland
On Main Street (Maryland Route 36) at Union Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
22 Maryland, Allegany County, Mount Savage — Mount Savage Iron Works — 1839
On New School Road.
23 Maryland, Allegany County, Narrows Park — The First Iron Rails
On National Highway (U.S. 40) west of Mt. Savage Road NW (Maryland Route 36), on the right when traveling east.
24 Maryland, Allegany County, Oldtown — McCausland's Raid — Railroad Fight — 1864 Chambersburg Raid —
On Old Braddock Trail south of Opessa Street, on the left when traveling west.
25 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis, Eastport — Cap'n Herbie Sadler — The Legacy of an Eastport Waterman
Near Bay Shore Avenue east of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east.
26 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis, Parole — 6b — Building Pride into a Community — Parole Heritage Tour —
Near West Street (Route 450) just west of Chinquapin Round Road, on the right when traveling east.
27 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis, Parole — 6a — The Origin of the Parole Community — Parole Heritage Tour —
Near West Street (Maryland Route 450) just west of Chinquapin Round Road, on the right when traveling east.
28 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis, Rolling Hills — Iglehart — 1708 Mansion Ridge Road
Near Mansion Ridge Road, 0.1 miles east of Mansion Woods Road, on the right when traveling east.
29 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Fort Meade — The Tank School and Tank Corps — Fort George G. Meade — United States Army —
On Chamberlin Avenue at 4th Street, on the right when traveling south on Chamberlin Avenue.
30 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Glen Burnie — Ferndale, Maryland
On Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard (Maryland Route 648) at Ferndale Road, on the right when traveling south on Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard.
31 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Hanover, Stoney Run — Stoney Run Train Station — Historic — Dedication —
Near Corporate Center Drive, 0.7 miles north of Stoney Run Road, on the right when traveling north.
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32 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Linthicum Heights — Benson-Hammond House
On N. Camp Meade Rd (Maryland Route 170) 0.1 miles north of Maple Road.
33 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Linthicum Heights — Linthicum Heights
On Camp Meade Road (Maryland Route 170) at Maple Road, on the right when traveling south on Camp Meade Road.
34 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Severn — W B & A Electric Railroad — 1908-1935
On WB&A Road at Donaldson Avenue (Maryland Route 174), on the right when traveling north on WB&A Road.
35 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Severna Park — Frost's Store and Post Office — B&A Hiker and Biker Trail —
Near W. Earleigh Heights Road.
36 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Severna Park — Jones Station — The Baltimore & Annapolis Railroad
On Baltimore and Annapolis Boulevard (Maryland Route 648) at Jones Station Road, on the right when traveling south on Baltimore and Annapolis Boulevard.
37 Maryland, Baltimore, Canton — Frederick Douglass' Escape from Slavery
On Boston Street just east of South Kenwood Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
38 Maryland, Baltimore, Canton — Historic Canton
On O’Donnell Street at Potomac Street, in the median on O’Donnell Street.
39 Maryland, Baltimore, Canton — Historic Canton — Peter Cooper — Creator of the Cooper Union in Lower Manhattan —
On Boston Street at South Clinton Street, on the right when traveling east on Boston Street.
40 Maryland, Baltimore, Canton — Historic Canton — The Railroad Transfer Bridge
Near Boston Street at Potomac Street, on the right when traveling east.
41 Maryland, Baltimore, Canton — Historic Canton — The Industrial Heart of the City of Baltimore
On Boston Street at South East Street, on the right when traveling east on Boston Street.
42 Maryland, Baltimore, Canton — Historic Canton — Viewing the Entrance to the Baltimore Harbor from the Canton Waterfront Park
On Boston Street at South Potomac Street, on the right when traveling east on Boston Street.
43 Maryland, Baltimore, Canton — The Railroad to Freedom
On Boston Street just east of South Kenwood Street, on the right when traveling east.
44 Maryland, Baltimore, Carroll Park — Carroll Park
Near Washington Boulevard at Monroe Street.
45 Maryland, Baltimore, Carroll Park — Carroll Park at the Golf Course — Gwynns Falls Trail
On Gwynns Falls Trail (Trailhead 6) west of Washington Blvd., on the left when traveling west.
46 Maryland, Baltimore, Carroll Park — Carroll Park at the Historic Pigtown Neighborhood — Gwynns Falls Trail
On Washington Boulevard at Bush Street, on the right when traveling south on Washington Boulevard.
47 Maryland, Baltimore, Carroll Park — Mount Clare, the Georgia Plantation — Gwynns Falls Trail
Near Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
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48 Maryland, Baltimore, Charles North — Pennsylvania Station
Near North Charles Street north of West Oliver Street, on the right when traveling north.
49 Maryland, Baltimore, Downtown — Baltimore's Holocaust Memorial — Dedicated October 6, 1997
On East Lombard Street just east of South Gay Street, on the left when traveling east.
50 Maryland, Baltimore, Downtown — Wendel Bollman
On South Calvert Street (Maryland Route 2), on the left when traveling north.
51 Maryland, Baltimore, Fells Point — Living Classrooms Foundation's East Harbor Campus
On South Central Avenue just north of Dock Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
52 Maryland, Baltimore, Fells Point — The Marine Railway — Living Classrooms — Est. 1985 —
On Thames Street south of Point Street, on the left when traveling south.
53 Maryland, Baltimore, Franklin — Carrollton Viaduct
Near Washington Boulevard.
54 Maryland, Baltimore, Franklintown — Crimea
On Eagle Drive, on the left when traveling east.
55 Maryland, Baltimore, Franklintown — Crimea Estate
Near North Franklintown Road.
56 Maryland, Baltimore, Franklintown — Orianda House
On North Franklintown Road. Reported permanently removed.
57 Maryland, Baltimore, Highlandtown — Historic Canton — The Frederick Douglass North Star Escape Trail
On Eaton Street south of Toone Street, on the left when traveling south.
58 Maryland, Baltimore, Hollins Market — Alexandroffsky
On West Baltimore Street just west of South Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
59 Maryland, Baltimore, Hollins Market — Connectivity: Street Art at the Intersection of Rail, Community, & Identity
Near West Pratt Street west of South Poppleton Street, on the right when traveling east.
60 Maryland, Baltimore, Hollins Market — Irish Railroad Workers Shrine
On Lemmon Street.
61 Maryland, Baltimore, Inner Harbor — Baltimore Riot Trail — Death at President Street Station — Baltimore – A House Divided
On President Street at Fleet Street, on the right when traveling south on President Street. Reported permanently removed.
62 Maryland, Baltimore, Inner Harbor — Baltimore Riot Trail — Flag Waving at Fawn Street — Baltimore - A Divided City —
On President Street at Fawn Street, on the right when traveling south on President Street.
63 Maryland, Baltimore, Inner Harbor — Baltimore Riot Trail — Death at President Street Station — Baltimore - A Divided City —
On President Street at Fleet Street, on the right when traveling south on President Street.
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64 Maryland, Baltimore, Inner Harbor — Baltimore Riot Trail — Barricade at Jones Falls Bridge — Baltimore – A Divided City —
On East Pratt Street at West Falls Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Pratt Street.
65 Maryland, Baltimore, Inner Harbor — Pathways to Freedom
On Harbor Bridge Walk at Pier 4, on the right when traveling east on Harbor Bridge Walk.
66 Maryland, Baltimore, Inner Harbor — Port of Baltimore — Gwynns Falls Trail
On Key Highway.
67 Maryland, Baltimore, Inner Harbor — President Street Station — Erected 1842 A.D.
On President Street at Fleet Street on President Street.
68 Maryland, Baltimore, Inner Harbor — President Street Station — Baltimore City Landmark, National Register of Historic Places, Baltimore National Heritage Area
On South President Street just south of Fleet Street, on the right when traveling south.
69 Maryland, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Homewood — Keyser Quadrangle
Near North Charles Street (Route 139), on the left when traveling north.
70 Maryland, Baltimore, Jonestown — 1781 Friends Meeting House
On North Asiquith Street at East Fayette Street, on the right when traveling north on North Asiquith Street.
71 Maryland, Baltimore, Mid-Town Belvedere — Entering the Automobile Age: The Horseless Revolution — Mount Vernon Cultural Walk
On Mount Royal Avenue at North Charles Street on Mount Royal Avenue.
72 Maryland, Baltimore, Mid-Town Belvedere — Mount Royal Station — Icon for the Industrial Age
On Cathedral Street.
73 Maryland, Baltimore, Mid-Town Belvedere — Mount Royal Station — Preserving-A Landmark For Artists
On Cathedral Street.
74 Maryland, Baltimore, Mount Vernon — Revival — Est. 1929 — Mt. Vernon Place —
On West Monument Street west of Cathedral Street, on the right when traveling east.
75 Maryland, Baltimore, Mount Vernon — Samuel Shoemaker House
On St. Paul Street (Maryland Route 2) at East Read Street on St. Paul Street.
76 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — B&O No. 908 — "John T. Collinson"
Near West Pratt Street east of South Schroeder Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
77 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — B&O Railroad Museum
Near West Pratt Street east of South Schroeder Street, on the right when traveling east.
78 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — Baltimore & Ohio Railroad — The Mount Clare Shops
On West Pratt Street. Reported permanently removed.
79 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — Camp Carroll — The War Came by Train
Near West Pratt Street east of South Schroeder Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
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80 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — CSX Corporation
Near West Pratt Street east of South Schroeder Street, on the right when traveling east.
81 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — First Commercial Railroad Right-of-Way in America — The War Came by Train
Near West Pratt Street east of South Schroeder Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
82 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — First Stone of the Balt. & Ohio Rail Road
On West Pratt Street west of South Poppleton Street, on the left when traveling west.
83 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — Luther G. Smith
Near West Pratt Street east of South Schroeder Street, on the right when traveling east.
84 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — Main Line Electrification of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) 1895 — IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing
Near West Pratt Street east of South Schroeder Street, on the right when traveling east.
85 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — Mount Clare Shops — Nerve Center of "Lincoln's Railroad"
On South Poppleton Street at West Pratt Street, on the left when traveling south on South Poppleton Street.
86 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — Pullman Troop Sleeper No. 7437
Near West Pratt Street east of South Schroeder Street, on the right when traveling east.
87 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — Railroads Eclipse a National Road — “Thus will scientific power conquer space.” — The Historic National Road - The Road That Built The Nation
Near West Pratt Street (U.S. 40). Reported permanently removed.
88 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — Site of Old Relay Station and Hotel — Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Near West Pratt Street west of South Poppleton Street, on the right when traveling east.
89 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — The Car That Carried Ike on His Last Trip — C&O Baggage-Express Car No. 314 built by Pullman Car and Mfg. Co., 1929
On West Pratt Street.
90 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — The Chessie's Famous "Big Mike" — C&O NO. 2705 — Built by American Locomotive Co., 1943-C&O Class K-4, 2-8-4 type
On West Pratt Street. Reported permanently removed.
91 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — The National Road — The Historic National Road, America's First Federally Funded Highway
On South Poppleton Street just south of West Pratt Street, on the left when traveling south.
92 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — The Underground Railroad — The Historic National Road, America's First Federally Funded Highway
On South Poppleton Street just south of West Pratt Street, on the left when traveling east.
93 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — Working for the Railroad: African Americans
Near West Pratt Street east of South Schroeder Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
94 Maryland, Baltimore, Pigtown — Working for the Railroad: Women
Near West Pratt Street east of South Schroeder Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
95 Maryland, Baltimore, Remington — Remington — Baltimore
On Remington Avenue just south of West 28th Street, on the right when traveling south.
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96 Maryland, Baltimore, Remington — The Huntingdon Avenue Viaduct Bridge Path — Wyman Park — Baltimore City Recreation & Parks —
On West 31st Street at Huntingdon Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West 31st Street.
97 Maryland, Baltimore, Riverside — Leone Riverside Park
On Covington Street at Covington Street, on the left when traveling west on Covington Street.
98 Maryland, Baltimore, Riverside — Swann Park
On West McComas Street west of Race Street, in the median.
99 Maryland, Baltimore, Shipley Hill — Early Transportation Routes
On West Baltimore Street at Ellicott Driveway, on the left when traveling west on West Baltimore Street.
100 Maryland, Baltimore, Stadium Area — Baltimore Riot Trail — Last Shots at Camden Station — Baltimore – A House Divided
Near South Howard Street near West Camden Street. Reported permanently removed.

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