Historical Marker

Brandenburg Field

Historical marker location:
5c Taylor Dr, Keedysville, Maryland
( Marker is at the intersection of Park Lane and Taylor Drive, on the right when traveling west on Park Lane.)

Keedysville, Maryland. Est. 1768 • Inc. 1872.

Harriet Tubman, a famous abolitionist, was born in Maryland: Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery and became a famous abolitionist and conductor on the Underground Railroad, was born into slavery in Dorchester County, Maryland. She later returned to Maryland many times to lead other enslaved people to freedom.