Sign, Franklin Square

ID: 1970 ~ Source: Baltimore Heritage ~ Creator: Eli Pousson ~ Date: 2018 March 6
This file appears in: Franklin Square
Sign, Franklin Square
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Franklin Square is dedicated to the memory of Delegate Ruth M. Kirk who organized the Family Fun Festival at the park for sixteen years and represented the area to the Maryland House of Delegates.

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By The Explore Baltimore Heritage team
Franklin Square Park is one of the oldest parks in the city, with its origins in the estate of Dr. James McHenry, who lived at a home known as Fayetteville located near Baltimore and Fremont Streets in the early 1800s. Born in Ireland, James McHenry…