Historical Marker
Breton Bay
Historical marker location:
22525 Washington St, Leonardtown, Maryland
( Marker is on Washington Street (Maryland Route 326) just south of Nuthall Lane, on the right when traveling south.)
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.