Historical Marker
The Trumbo-Chrest House
Historical marker location:
297 East Main Street, Westminster, Maryland
( Marker is on East Main Street south of Manchester Avenue, on the right when traveling north.)
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.