Lutherville Historic District-Lutherville, MD
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 25.439 W 076° 37.746
18S E 359775 N 4365094
Lutherville was named for Martin Luther and it was founded in 1852 by Dr. John G. Morris as the location of Lutherville Female Seminary.
Waymark Code: WM1137F
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 08/08/2019
Views: 7
The text for this historical marker is: Lutherville Historic DisrictNational Register of Historic Places, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1972.
Lutherville, named for Martin Luther, was founded, 1852, by Dr. John G. Morris, a Lutheran clergyman, as the location of Lutherville Female Seminary. The planned village, centering around the Lutheran Church and Seminary, was surveyed into 118 lots by William sides, 1854. “Oak Grove,” 1852, the home of Dr. Morris, one tenth mile east, is a notable example of 19th century architecture.-
County (required): Baltimore County
Location (required): The marker is on Front Street at the intersection of Morris Street, Lutherville MD 21093
Marker Type (optional): Not listed
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