WHAT:
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), in partnership with the Maryland Historical Trust, will hold a historical marker unveiling ceremony honoring the legacy and heritage of the Dickerson AME Church.
WHO:
MDOT leadership
State, county and local officials
Members of the Dickerson AME Church congregation
Community partners
WHEN:
Noon, Tuesday, February 17, 2026
WHERE:
Dickerson AME Church, 146 W Mechanic Street, Frostburg, MD 21532
WHY:
The historical marker will recognize the enduring cultural significance of this historic African American church. The ceremony will feature remarks from church and government representatives, highlight Maryland’s African American heritage, and celebrate collaborative preservation of local history.