Middleburg

Historical marker location:

Middleburg, Maryland

( Marker is on Middleburg Road (State Highway 77), on the right when traveling west.)

Meade's Pipe Creek Plan. Gettysburg Campaign.

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.