Historical Marker
Military Intelligence Training Center
Historical marker location:
Fort Ritchie, Maryland
( Marker is at the intersection of Boyd Street and Barrick Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Boyd Street.)
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.