Historical Marker

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Historical marker location:
St. Leonard, Maryland
( Marker is on Jefferson Patterson Park Road.)

Kings Reach Site.

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.