Desert Shield / Desert Storm Memorial

Historical marker location:

211 High St, New Windsor, Maryland

( Memorial is on High Street (Maryland Route 31) just south of Spoerlin Drive, on the left when traveling north.)

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.