Historical Marker
Grusendorf Log House
Historical marker location:
11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, Maryland
( Marker can be reached from Seneca Creek Road, 1.1 miles west of Clopper Road (Maryland Route 117), on the right when traveling south.)
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.