Historical Marker

Old Post Office

Historical marker location:
111 North Calvert Street, Downtown Baltimore, Maryland
( Marker is on North Calvert Street (Maryland Route 2), on the right when traveling north.)

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.