Historical Marker

Taylor’s

Historical marker location:
8197 Main Street, Ellicott City, Maryland
( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Maryland Route 144) and Old Columbia Pike, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.)

Ca. 1924.

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.