Historical Marker
McDonnell F-101B Voodoo
Historical marker location:
3023 Strawberry Point Rd, Middle River, Maryland
( Marker is on Strawberry Point Road, 0.8 miles east of Wilson Point Road, on the right when traveling north.)
Maryland was home to the first African American woman to hold a patent: In 1885, Sarah E. Goode, an African American woman from Baltimore, became the first African American woman to hold a U.S. patent. Her invention was a folding cabinet bed, which was designed to save space in small apartments.