Historical Marker

A Paradise For Smugglers

Historical marker location:
2012 Federalsburg Highway, Federalsburg, Maryland
( Marker is on South Main Street (Maryland Route 308) north of Smith Street, on the right when traveling north.)

Nanticoke River, 1861-1863.

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.