José Martí

Historical marker location:

206 N Broadway, Dunbar-Broadway, Maryland

( Marker is at the intersection of North Broadway and East Fayette Street, in the median on North Broadway.)

Marker installed: 1998

1853 - 1895.

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.