Historical Marker

Indian Rock

Historical marker location:
9103 Belair Road, Perry Hall, Maryland
( Marker is at the intersection of Belair Road (U.S. 1) and Joppa Road (County Route 148), on the right when traveling north on Belair Road.)
Marker installed: 2009

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.