List of Maryland state historical markers in Harford County

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This is a list of the Maryland state historical markers in Harford County.

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Harford County, Maryland by the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the MHT's database, are included below. There are currently 51 historical markers located in Harford County.[1]

Marker title Image City Location Topics
Aberdeen Proving Ground Aberdeen, Maryland US 40 (median), west of MD 132
39°30′26.40″N 76°09′53.68″W / 39.5073333°N 76.1649111°W / 39.5073333; -76.1649111 (Aberdeen Proving Ground)
[2]
Bel Air - County Seat of Harford County Bel Air, Maryland Main Street at Office Street and Courtland Street
39°32′07″N 76°20′58″W / 39.53528°N 76.34944°W / 39.53528; -76.34944 (Bel Air - County Seat of Harford County)
[3]
Berkley Crossroads Darlington, Maryland 2398 Castleton Rod (MD 263) southbound, N of Berkley Rd.
39°39′42″N 76°12′33″W / 39.66167°N 76.20917°W / 39.66167; -76.20917 (Berkley Crossroads)
[4]
Black Horse Tavern Blackhorse, Maryland MD 23 (southbound) at MD 138
39°37′29″N 76°33′02″W / 39.62472°N 76.55056°W / 39.62472; -76.55056 (Black Horse Tavern)
[5]
Calvary United Methodist Church Churchville, Maryland MD 136 (northbound), 1321 Calvary Road
39°31′38.61″N 76°15′47.46″W / 39.5273917°N 76.2631833°W / 39.5273917; -76.2631833 (Calvary United Methodist Church)
[6]
Capt. Angus Greme Churchville, Maryland MD 136 (southbound) at Trappe Road
39°37′01″N 76°15′30″W / 39.61694°N 76.25833°W / 39.61694; -76.25833 (Capt. Angus Greme)
[7]
Captain John Smith Abingdon, Maryland US 40 (eastbound) west of Otter Point Road, in park overlooking Otter Point Creek
39°26′59.43″N 76°16′43.55″W / 39.4498417°N 76.2787639°W / 39.4498417; -76.2787639 (Captain John Smith)
[8]
Churchville Churchville, Maryland MD 22 at MD 136, northeast corner
39°33′35″N 76°15′07″W / 39.55972°N 76.25194°W / 39.55972; -76.25194 (Churchville)
[9]
Colony of Maryland Aberdeen, Maryland I-95, Maryland House Rest Stop
39°29′49″N 76°13′56″W / 39.49694°N 76.23222°W / 39.49694; -76.23222 (Colony of Maryland)
[10]
Concord Point Light Station Havre de Grace, Maryland Concord and Lafayette Streets
39°32′27″N 76°05′06″W / 39.54083°N 76.08500°W / 39.54083; -76.08500 (Concord Point Light Station)
[11]
Conowingo Conowingo, Maryland US 1 (southbound), 0.25 mile south of dam
39°39′18″N 76°10′48″W / 39.65500°N 76.18000°W / 39.65500; -76.18000 (Conowingo)
[12]
Constant Friendship Abingdon, Maryland Northbound MD 928, N of Porter Dr.
39°28′13.4″N 76°18′34.3″W / 39.470389°N 76.309528°W / 39.470389; -76.309528 (Constant Friendship)
[13]
ENIAC Aberdeen, Maryland MD 22 between MD 7 and gate to Aberdeen Proving Ground
39°30′23.22″N 76°09′12″W / 39.5064500°N 76.15333°W / 39.5064500; -76.15333 (ENIAC)
[14]
George Washington Traveled This Road Havre de Grace, Maryland St. John Street at Green Street
39°32′58.15″N 76°05′22.79″W / 39.5494861°N 76.0896639°W / 39.5494861; -76.0896639 (George Washington Traveled This Road)
[15]
George Washington Traveled This Road Havre de Grace, Maryland Union Avenue at Franklin Street, southwest corner
39°33′02.60″N 76°05′30.62″W / 39.5507222°N 76.0918389°W / 39.5507222; -76.0918389 (George Washington Traveled This Road)
[16]
George Washington Traveled This Road Havre de Grace, Maryland Union Avenue at Revolution, north of northwest corner
39°32′37.27″N 76°05′29.75″W / 39.5436861°N 76.0915972°W / 39.5436861; -76.0915972 (George Washington Traveled This Road)
[17]
Hall's Cross Roads Aberdeen, Maryland MD 132 at E. Bel Air Avenue, southeast corner
39°30′27.36″N 76°09′35.01″W / 39.5076000°N 76.1597250°W / 39.5076000; -76.1597250 (Hall's Cross Roads)
[18]
Harford Town or Bush Bush, Maryland MD 7 (westbound) at Bush Road, just west of bridge over Bynum Run
39°28′17.42″N 76°16′02.06″W / 39.4715056°N 76.2672389°W / 39.4715056; -76.2672389 (Harford Town or Bush)
[19]
Harry Gilmor's Raid Stockton, Maryland MD 152 (southbound) at Old Joppa Road
39°28′35″N 76°22′49″W / 39.47639°N 76.38028°W / 39.47639; -76.38028 (Harry Gilmor's Raid)
[20]
Havre de Grace Racetrack Havre de Grace, Maryland MD 7 (Old Post Road/ Revolution Street) at Old Bay Lane
39°32′12.87″N 76°06′43.93″W / 39.5369083°N 76.1122028°W / 39.5369083; -76.1122028 (Havre de Grace Racetrack)
[21]
Havre de Grace War of 1812 Havre de Grace, Maryland Lafayette Street at Concord Street (in park)
39°32′26″N 76°05′05″W / 39.54056°N 76.08472°W / 39.54056; -76.08472 (Havre de Grace War of 1812)
[22]
Indian Spring Churchville, Maryland MD 136 (east side), 2.0 miles south of MD 1
39°36′38″N 76°15′37″W / 39.61056°N 76.26028°W / 39.61056; -76.26028 (Indian Spring)
[23]
Jerusalem Mills Jerusalem, Maryland Jerusalem Road at Little Gunpowder Bridge
39°27′44″N 76°23′28″W / 39.46222°N 76.39111°W / 39.46222; -76.39111 (Jerusalem Mills)
[24]
Joppa Town Joppatowne, Maryland Bridge Drive and Anchor Drive
39°24′23.1″N 76°21′47.82″W / 39.406417°N 76.3632833°W / 39.406417; -76.3632833 (Joppa Town)
[25]
Ladew Topiary Gardens and Pleasant Valley House Jarrettsville, Maryland MD 146 (northbound), 0.8 mile south of MD 152, north of Pocock Road
39°34′47.02″N 76°30′54.09″W / 39.5797278°N 76.5150250°W / 39.5797278; -76.5150250 (Ladew Topiary Gardens and Pleasant Valley House)
[26]
LaFayette - at Col. Rigbie's House Darlington vicinity, Maryland MD 623 (Castleton Road), approximately 1500 feet south of Berkley Road
39°39′28.5″N 76°12′23.9″W / 39.657917°N 76.206639°W / 39.657917; -76.206639 (LaFayette - at Col. Rigbie's House)
[27]
Medical Hall Churchville, Maryland Northwest corner of MD Route 22 and Thomas Run Road
39°33′18.9072″N 76°17′11.99″W / 39.555252000°N 76.2866639°W / 39.555252000; -76.2866639 (Medical Hall)
[28]
Old Post Road Established 1666 - Cokesbury College Abingdon, Maryland MD 7 (eastbound) at Cokesbury Road
39°27′40.44″N 76°16′46.11″W / 39.4612333°N 76.2794750°W / 39.4612333; -76.2794750 (Old Post Road Established 1666 - Cokesbury College)
[29]
Old Post Road Established 1666 - Count Rochambeau's Havre de Grace, Maryland Lewis Lane (northbound), north of MD 7
39°32′33″N 76°06′07″W / 39.54250°N 76.10194°W / 39.54250; -76.10194 (Old Post Road Established 1666 - Count Rochambeau's)
[30]
Old Post Road Established 1666 - Gov. William Paca Edgewood, Maryland MD 7 (northbound), north of MD 24
39°26′58″N 76°17′47″W / 39.44944°N 76.29639°W / 39.44944; -76.29639 (Old Post Road Established 1666 - Gov. William Paca)
[31]
Old Post Road Established 1666 - Spesutia P.E. Church Aberdeen, Maryland MD 7 (Old Philadelphia Road) at MD 159 (Perryman Road)
39°29′16.99″N 76°11′27.76″W / 39.4880528°N 76.1910444°W / 39.4880528; -76.1910444 (Old Post Road Established 1666 - Spesutia P.E. Church)
[32]
Old Post Road Established 1666 - Susquehanna Lower Ferry Havre de Grace, Maryland St. John Street at Warren Street
39°33′06.18″N 76°05′29.58″W / 39.5517167°N 76.0915500°W / 39.5517167; -76.0915500 (Old Post Road Established 1666 - Susquehanna Lower Ferry)
[33]
Olney Joppa, Maryland Old Joppa Road (eastbound), east of MD 152
39°28′46″N 76°22′31″W / 39.47944°N 76.37528°W / 39.47944; -76.37528 (Olney)
[34]
Peach Bottom Slate Region Whiteford, Maryland on MD 165 north of MD 136
39°42′48.94″N 76°20′51.56″W / 39.7135944°N 76.3476556°W / 39.7135944; -76.3476556 (Peach Bottom Slate Region)
[35]
Prospect School Havre de Grace, Maryland MD 161 at Green Spring Rd.
39°35′51.1″N 76°11′28.8″W / 39.597528°N 76.191333°W / 39.597528; -76.191333 (Prospect School)
[36]
Rochambeau Plaza Havre de Grace, Maryland Washington Street at St. John Street and Green Street
39°32′58.14″N 76°05′22.92″W / 39.5494833°N 76.0897000°W / 39.5494833; -76.0897000 (Rochambeau Plaza)
[37]
Rock Run Rock Run, Maryland Rock Run Road, 100 yds west of Stafford Road, Rock Run State Park
39°36′28.15″N 76°08′37.84″W / 39.6078194°N 76.1438444°W / 39.6078194; -76.1438444 (Rock Run)
[38]
Rock Run Landing Havre de Grace, Maryland Rock Run Road at Stafford Road
39°36′30″N 76°08′35″W / 39.60833°N 76.14306°W / 39.60833; -76.14306 (Rock Run Landing)
[39]
Saint Ignatius Church Hickory, Maryland Bel Air, Maryland US 1 Business, south of Jarrettsville Road
39°34′24″N 76°21′15″W / 39.57333°N 76.35417°W / 39.57333; -76.35417 (Saint Ignatius Church Hickory, Maryland)
[40]
Site of "Old Baltimore" , Maryland Head of Bush River on US 40
39°23′58.98″N 76°14′13.02″W / 39.3997167°N 76.2369500°W / 39.3997167; -76.2369500 (Site of "Old Baltimore")
[41]
Site of Old Baltimore Abingdon, Maryland US 40 (eastbound) in park overlooking Otter Point Creek, west of Otter Point Road
39°26′59.44″N 76°16′43.30″W / 39.4498444°N 76.2786944°W / 39.4498444; -76.2786944 (Site of Old Baltimore)
[42]
Sophia's Dairy Belcamp, Maryland US 40 (southbound), north of MD 543 (Riverside Pkway)
39°28′18.72″N 76°13′58.62″W / 39.4718667°N 76.2329500°W / 39.4718667; -76.2329500 (Sophia's Dairy)
[43]
Spesutia Church Perryman, Maryland MD 159 (southbound), south of Spesutia Road
39°28′24″N 76°12′14″W / 39.47333°N 76.20389°W / 39.47333; -76.20389 (Spesutia Church)
[44]
Spesutia Island Aberdeen, Maryland Spesutia Road at Woodpecker Point (at small roadside park)
39°28′31.20″N 76°05′54.40″W / 39.4753333°N 76.0984444°W / 39.4753333; -76.0984444 (Spesutia Island)
[45]
State of Maryland Aberdeen, Maryland I-95, Maryland House Rest Stop
39°29′50″N 76°13′54″W / 39.49722°N 76.23167°W / 39.49722; -76.23167 (State of Maryland)
[46]
Susquehanna River Crossing Havre de Grace, Maryland MD 7/N. Union Ave., south of Otsego St., at David R. Craig Park
39°33′09.35″N 76°05′30.02″W / 39.5525972°N 76.0916722°W / 39.5525972; -76.0916722 (Susquehanna River Crossing)
[47]
The Bush Declaration Harford Town Bush, Maryland MD 7 (westbound), east of Bush Road
39°28′22″N 76°15′57″W / 39.47278°N 76.26583°W / 39.47278; -76.26583 (The Bush Declaration Harford Town)
[48]
The General's Highway Aberdeen, Maryland NE corner of US Rte 40 (Pulaski Hwy) and W. Belair Ave.
39°30′34.9338″N 76°09′48.8124″W / 39.509703833°N 76.163559000°W / 39.509703833; -76.163559000 (The General's Highway)
[49]
The Hays House Bel Air, Maryland 324 Kenmore Avenue
39°31′57.20″N 76°20′49.48″W / 39.5325556°N 76.3470778°W / 39.5325556; -76.3470778 (The Hays House)
[50]
The Lock House Havre de Grace, Maryland Park Drive at Conesteo Street
39°33′22.00″N 76°05′40.00″W / 39.5561111°N 76.0944444°W / 39.5561111; -76.0944444 (The Lock House)
[51]
Tudor Hall Bel Air, Maryland MD 22 (southbound) at Tudor Lane
39°33′00″N 76°18′02″W / 39.55000°N 76.30056°W / 39.55000; -76.30056 (Tudor Hall)
[52]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Markers in Harford County". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  2. ^ "Aberdeen Proving Ground". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "Bel Air - County Seat of Harford County". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  4. ^ "Berkley Crossroads". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  5. ^ "Black Horse Tavern". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  6. ^ "Calvary United Methodist Church". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  7. ^ "Capt. Angus Greme". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  8. ^ "Captain John Smith". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  9. ^ "Churchville". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  10. ^ "Colony of Maryland". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  11. ^ "Concord Point Light Station". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  12. ^ "Conowingo". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  13. ^ "Constant Friendship". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  14. ^ "ENIAC". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  15. ^ "George Washington Traveled This Road". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  16. ^ "George Washington Traveled This Road". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  17. ^ "George Washington Traveled This Road". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  18. ^ "Hall's Cross Roads". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  19. ^ "Harford Town or Bush". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  20. ^ "Harry Gilmor's Raid". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  21. ^ "Havre de Grace Racetrack". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  22. ^ "Havre de Grace War of 1812". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  23. ^ "Indian Spring". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  24. ^ "Jerusalem Mills". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  25. ^ "Joppa Town". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  26. ^ "Ladew Topiary Gardens and Pleasant Valley House". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  27. ^ "LaFayette - at Col. Rigbie's House". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  28. ^ "Medical Hall". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  29. ^ "Old Post Road Established 1666 - Cokesbury College". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  30. ^ "Old Post Road Established 1666 - Count Rochambeau's". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  31. ^ "Old Post Road Established 1666 - Gov. William Paca". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  32. ^ "Old Post Road Established 1666 - Spesutia P.E. Church". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  33. ^ "Old Post Road Established 1666 - Susquehanna Lower Ferry". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  34. ^ "Olney". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  35. ^ "Peach Bottom Slate Region". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  36. ^ "Prospect School". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  37. ^ "Rochambeau Plaza". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  38. ^ "Rock Run". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  39. ^ "Rock Run Landing". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  40. ^ "Saint Ignatius Church Hickory, Maryland". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  41. ^ "Site of "Old Baltimore"". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  42. ^ "Site of Old Baltimore". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  43. ^ "Sophia's Dairy". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  44. ^ "Spesutia Church". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  45. ^ "Spesutia Island". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  46. ^ "State of Maryland". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  47. ^ "Susquehanna River Crossing". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  48. ^ "The Bush Declaration Harford Town". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  49. ^ "The General's Highway". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  50. ^ "The Hays House". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  51. ^ "The Lock House". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  52. ^ "Tudor Hall". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.