Historical Marker
" when I got that paycheck, that was it."
Historical marker location:
1437 Key Hwy, Locust Point Industrial Area, Maryland
( Marker is on Key Highway just west of Lawrence Street, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2020
Women of Steel. ♀.
Maryland was the first state to pass a law requiring free public education: In 1827, Maryland became the first state to pass a law requiring free public education for all children. The law was initially aimed at poor children, but eventually expanded to include all children regardless of their economic status.