Theodore R. McKeldin

Historical marker location:

25 E Pratt St, Inner Harbor, Maryland

( Marker is at the intersection of East Pratt Street and Light Street (Maryland Route 2), on the right when traveling east on East Pratt Street.)

Maryland was a border state during the Civil War: During the Civil War, Maryland was a border state that remained in the Union but had many sympathizers with the Confederacy. The state was strategically important because it was located between Washington D.C. and the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia.