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Historical marker location:

Sandy Hook, Maryland

( Marker is on Sandy Hook Road, on the right when traveling east.)

Chesapeake and Ohio National Historical Park. National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.

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.