Mixed Blessings

Historical marker location:

5906 York Rd, Rosebank, Maryland

( Marker is on York Road (Maryland Route 45) just south of Mix Court, on the right when traveling south.)

[Senator Theatre].

Maryland was a border state during the Civil War: During the Civil War, Maryland was a border state that remained in the Union but had many sympathizers with the Confederacy. The state was strategically important because it was located between Washington D.C. and the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia.