Historical Marker
Free State Pub
Historical marker location:
555 Russell St, Stadium Area, Maryland
( Marker can be reached from Russell Street, 0.1 miles north of Lee Street, on the right when traveling north.)
Maryland was home to one of the first railroads in the United States: The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, which was founded in 1827, was one of the first railroads in the United States. It played a crucial role in the transportation of goods and people, and helped make Baltimore an important hub for commerce and industry.