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Historical Markers in Pikesville, 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 (468) 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(468) Anne Arundel County (468)  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
Pikesville is in Baltimore County
      Baltimore County (336)  
ADJACENT TO BALTIMORE COUNTY
      Anne Arundel County (468)  
      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, Pikesville — 7-Mile Marker
On Reisterstown Rd., on the right when traveling north.
This is the approximate location of the 7 mile marker of the Baltimore-Reisterstown Turnpike which was chartered by the Maryland General Assembly in 1805.Map (db m245188) HM
2 Maryland, Baltimore County, Pikesville — Sudbrook Park
On Upland Road at Cliveden Road on Upland Road.
Early romantic suburb designed in 1889 by Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., father of landscape architecture in America. On 204 acres of James Howard McHenry’s “Sudbrook” estate. Olmsted designed a naturalistic landscape with curvilinear roads . . . Map (db m2266) HM
3 Maryland, Baltimore County, Pikesville — The Garrison Fort
On Garrison Farm Court, 0.1 miles Garrison Farms Road, on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
Built about 1695 as headquarters for a troop of mounted rangers to patrol paths from the Patapsco to the Susquehanna as a protection against hostile Indians. It was nine miles from nearest white inhabitants when built.Map (db m2265) HM
4 Maryland, Baltimore County, Pikesville — The Old Court Road
On Reisterstown Road (Maryland Route 140) 0.1 miles south of Old Court Rd, on the right when traveling south.
Originally an Indian trail, then used by the Rangers from the Garrison Fort to keep back the Indians. Later used as a road to the Court at Joppa Town, the County Seat of Baltimore County from 1712 to 1768 and the rival of Baltimore.Map (db m2270) HM
5 Maryland, Baltimore County, Pikesville — The Old United States Arsenal
On Reisterstown Road (Maryland Route 140) at Sudbrook Lane, on the right when traveling north on Reisterstown Road.
Built in 1816 after the close of the War of 1812 as an arsenal. Removed to a point of safety beyond Baltimore. Used during the War between the States and later as a Confederate Home. Now the property of the State of Maryland (1935).Map (db m2322) HM
 
 
 
 
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Apr. 26, 2024