Among the Illustrious Men

Historical marker location:

515 W Fayette St, University of Maryland, Maryland

( Memorial can be reached from North Greene Street near West Fayette Street.)

Marker installed: 1914

The University of Maryland was founded in 1856: The University of Maryland, College Park, was founded in 1856 as the Maryland Agricultural College. Today, it is the flagship campus of the University System of Maryland and is one of the largest universities in the state.