Historical Marker

“Warburton Manor”

Historical marker location:
Fort Washington, Maryland
( Marker is on Fort Washington Road, 0.8 miles west of Old Fort Road, in the median.)
Marker installed: 1932

Patented 1661.

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.