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|   CW4 Melvin Sherr Armory-Maryland National Guard - Parkville MD
in People-Named Places The Maryland National Guard Armory in Parkville is named after CW4 Melvin Sherr. Melvin Sherr served in World War II as a Chief Warrant Officer 4. The Armory houses the 229th Army Band and 290th Military Police Company. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/24/2023 last visited: 01/24/2023 |
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| Thomas J. O'Neill Building-MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places The Emergency Department Building at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital was named after Thomas J. O'Neill. Mr. O’Neill made provisions in his will for financing the construction of a private, non-profit hospital. Opened in 1968. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 12/05/2022 last visited: 12/05/2022 |
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| Towson, Maryland in People-Named Places Towson is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland. Towson was settled in 1752 when Pennsylvania brothers, William and Thomas Towson, began farming an area of Sater's Hill. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 12/12/2022 last visited: 12/31/2022 |
 view gallerySE11.3 km | Warfield Air National Guard Base - Middle River MD in People-Named Places Warfield Air National Guard Base is the home base of the Maryland Air National Guard 175th Wing. It was named in honor of Major General Edwin "Ted" Warfield III, former adjutant general of Maryland, in 1982. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/17/2023 last visited: 02/17/2023 |
 view gallerySW11.4 km | James E. Hooper House - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places The James E. Hooper house is a large free-standing Queen Ann style masonry house built in 1886. James E. Hooper (1839-1908) was president of a cotton milling firm. One of their main products was cotton duck-canvas used for ship's sails. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/30/2023 last visited: 01/29/2023 |
 view gallerySE11.6 km | Martin State Airport - Middle River, MD in People-Named Places A joint use airport in Middle River, Maryland. posted by:  bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 07/04/2021 last visited: 07/04/2021 |
 view gallerySW11.6 km | Sheridan-Hood VFW Post 3065 - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places Sheridan-Hood VFW Post 3065 was named after two Baltimore heroes, Medal of Honor recipient PFC Carl V. Sheridan and Purple Heart and Bronze Star recipient 1LT Carvel C. Hood. The post is in the Hamden neighborhood and founded in 1945. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/14/2023 last visited: 02/14/2023 |
 view gallerySW11.6 km | Bennett Hall and Annex - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places Bennett Hall and Annex was part of the old Goucher College. Bennett Hall was opened in September, 1889. Mr. Benjamin F. Bennett was the builder and contractor of Goucher Hall. Bennett Hall was named in memory of his wife, Eleanor A. Bennett. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/30/2023 last visited: 01/28/2023 |
 view gallerySW11.6 km | Goucher Hall-Baltimore, MD in People-Named Places Goucher Hall-The Woman’s College of Baltimore was founded in 1884, when Reverend John Franklin Goucher, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and his wife, Mary C. Fisher, offered land and $150,000 to establish a college for women. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/28/2023 last visited: 01/28/2023 |
 view gallerySW12.1 km | Hans Schuler Studio and Residence - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places The Hans Schuler Studio and Residence, located at 5-7 East Lafayette Avenue in downtown Baltimore City, is an eclectic brick building constructed in two stages. The studio constructed in 1906 and the residence was added in 1912. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/30/2023 last visited: 01/29/2023 |
 view gallerySW12.2 km | Dunbar High School - Baltimore, MD in People-Named Places Dunbar High School construction began on the Art Deco school building in 1931, providing a new junior high school for African American students in segregated Baltimore. Named after famed African American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 12/04/2022 last visited: 12/05/2022 |
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| Cockeysville Maryland in People-Named Places Cockeysville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Baltimore County, Maryland. Cockeysville was named after the Cockey family who helped establish the town. Thomas Cockey (1676–1737) settled in Limestone Valley in 1725 at Taylor's Hall. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 12/12/2022 last visited: 02/21/2023 |
 view gallerySW12.7 km | Mergenthaler House - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places Ottmar Mergenthaler, a German immigrant revolutionized the art of printing with his invention of the Linotype. He lived at 159 W Lanvale Street, Baltimore from 1894 to 1899. He died on October 28,1899. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/28/2023 last visited: 01/28/2023 |
 view gallerySW12.9 km | David Bachrach House - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places The David Bachrach House is a historic home. It is a late 19th-century Victorian style frame structure consisting of two stories plus a mansard roof in height. It was constructed about 1886. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/28/2023 last visited: 01/27/2023 |
 view gallerySW12.9 km | Henry August Rowland House - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places Henry Augustus Rowland was a Physicist who built the physics department at Johns Hopkins University. He lived at 915 Cathedral Street in Baltimore from 1889 to his death in 1901. This building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/28/2023 last visited: 01/29/2023 |
 view gallerySW13 km | The Peabody Institute and George Peabody Library - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places Philanthropist George Peabody founded the Institute in 1857 as a cultural center for the city's residents. In addition to establishing the first academy of music in America, the Institute originally comprised a public library and a art gallery. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 12/04/2022 last visited: 12/05/2022 |
 view gallerySW13 km | Lillie Mae Carroll Jackson House and Museum - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places Dr. Lillie May Carroll Jackson was a tireless freedom fighter. As an “American of African descent, “she endured the humiliation of Jim Crow segregation. She lived at 1320 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, MD. and it later became a civil rights museum. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/28/2023 last visited: 01/28/2023 |
 view gallerySW13 km | Washington Monument-Baltimore, MD in People-Named Places The Washington Monument was constructed between 1815 and 1829. It was the nation's first formal tribute to the leader of the United States, George Washington. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 12/10/2022 last visited: 12/11/2022 |
 view gallerySW13.2 km | Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center-Baltimore, MD in People-Named Places “Eubie” Blake, the famous ragtime piano player and musical theater composer, approached the City of Baltimore about bequeathing his archives. As a result the Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center was founded in 1981. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/10/2023 last visited: 02/12/2023 |
 view gallerySW13.2 km | Garrett Jacobs Mansion - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places Garrett Jacobs Mansion was home to one of the Baltimore’s leading business and philanthropic families, Robert and Mary Garrett. Robert Garrett was president of the B&O Railroad. After Robert's death Mary married Dr. Henry B. Jacobs. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/10/2023 last visited: 02/12/2023 |
 view gallerySW13.2 km | Enoch Pratt House - Baltimore, MD in People-Named Places The Enoch Pratt House is on 201 W. Monument Street, Baltimore. It was build in 1845. After constructing a central library building and
four neighborhood branches, he presented them to the city along with a $1 million endowment. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 12/15/2022 last visited: 12/17/2022 |
 view gallerySW13.4 km | Charles H. Dorsey, Jr. Building - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places The Charles H. Dorsey Jr. building is the headquarters of the Legal Aid Bureau in Baltimore. Charles H. Dorsey Jr. was a Family man, attorney, civic and church leader, mentor, lover of life, thinker, stargazer. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 12/13/2022 last visited: 01/29/2023 |
 view gallerySW13.4 km | Henry Highland Garnet Park - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places A community park dedicated to the memory of Henry Highland Garnet by the Henry Highland Garnet Neighborhood Council. Henry Highland Garnet was the son of an enslaved African chief born in Delaware in 1815. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/22/2023 last visited: 01/29/2023 |
 view gallerySW13.4 km | Carroll Mansion-Baltimore, MD in People-Named Places Carroll Mansion-Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737–1832), the last surviving, and only Roman Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence, wintered here during the last twelve years of his life. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/14/2023 last visited: 02/20/2023 |
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| Camp Holabird - Baltimore MD in People-Named Places Camp Holabird-Named for Quartermaster General Samuel B. Holabird (1826-1907) and established in 1917 as the Army's first motor transport training center and depot. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 12/17/2022 last visited: 12/15/2022 |
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