Historical Marker

Frederick Douglass Sculpture

Historical marker location:
1417 Thames Street, Fells Point, Maryland
( Marker is on Thames Street.)

Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park.

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.