view gallery E3.2 km | Hoopers Island in Maryland Historical Markers Hoopers Island-Long a community of watermen, this chain of islands bears name of family who settled in Dorchester County from southern Maryland in latter part of 17th century. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/29/2019 last visited: 09/28/2021 |
view gallery SE3.5 km | Hoopers Island Bank - Hooper Island, Maryland in Converted Bank Buildings Located on the southbound side of Hoopers Island Road. posted by: flyingmoose location: Maryland date approved: 10/24/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery N4.8 km | St Mary Star of the Sea Chapel & Cemetery "Tubman Chapel" in Maryland Historical Markers St Mary Star of the Sea Chapel & Cemetery along Hooper's Island Road posted by: trainbug location: Maryland date approved: 04/27/2011 last visited: 11/10/2023 |
view gallery NW11.3 km | Cove Point Lighthouse in Coastal Lighthouses The Cove Point Lighthouse is open to the public during certain times of the year. Click this link below to view the schedule on the Calvert Marine Museum's site. posted by: redlights location: Maryland date approved: 05/22/2008 last visited: 07/09/2011 |
view gallery SE12.1 km | Chesapeake Bay - Hoopersville, MD in Commercial Fishing Ports Based out of Rippon Harbor, there is a long history of commercial fishing. posted by: flyingmoose location: Maryland date approved: 10/16/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery N14 km | Battle of the Ice Mound in Maryland Historical Markers Battle of the Ice Mound-Last battle of the War of 1812 in the Chesapeake Bay. A tender to the British ship of war "Dauntless" was captured by Joseph Stewart and local militia near James Island on February 7, 1815. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/29/2019 last visited: 09/28/2021 |
view gallery N14 km | LAST - Battle of the War of 1812 in the Chesapeake Bay-Battle of the Ice Mound - Taylors Island MD in Superlatives Battle of the Ice Mound-Last battle of the War of 1812 in the Chesapeake Bay. A tender to the British ship of war "Dauntless" was captured by Joseph Stewart and local militia near James Island on February 7, 1815. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/16/2023 last visited: 03/16/2023 |
view gallery N14 km | Battle of the Ice Mound - Taylors Island MD in Battlefields Battle of the Ice Mound-Last battle of the War of 1812 in the Chesapeake Bay. A tender to the British ship of war "Dauntless" was captured by Joseph Stewart and local militia near James Island on February 7, 1815. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/16/2023 last visited: 03/16/2023 |
view gallery N14 km | The Becky Phipps - Taylors Island MD in Signs of History This cannon was captured in 1814 from a tender of the British ship of war "Dauntless". Lieut. Phipps and crew of 17 men and one colored woman were taken prisoners at James' Point. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/04/2022 last visited: 09/05/2022 |
view gallery N14 km | The Becky Phipps-Taylors Island, MD in Static Artillery Displays The Becky Phipps-This cannon was captured in 1814 from a tender of the British ship of war "Dauntless". posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/15/2019 last visited: 10/29/2021 |
view gallery N14 km | Trapped Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail - Taylors Island MD in Signs of History Local militia attacked a British raiding party whose vessel was icebound near James Island February 7, 1815. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/04/2022 last visited: 09/05/2022 |
view gallery N14 km | Trapped Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail - Taylors Island MD in War of 1812 Local militia attacked a British raiding party whose vessel was icebound near James Island February 7, 1815. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/23/2020 last visited: 11/02/2021 |
view gallery N14.3 km | New Revived United Methodist Church - Taylors Island MD in Methodist Churches Founded in 1876 as Jefferson Methodist Episcopal Church, New Revived United Methodist Church was one of five African American congregations established in this vicinity between 1864 and 1880. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/04/2022 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
view gallery N14.3 km | New Revived Church-Family & Faith Connections-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Taylors, Island, MD in Signs of History Connected by rugged logging roads and well worn footpaths, free and enslaved families and associates would meet to share meals, prayers, and limited socializing. Harriet Tubman’s own life confirmed these close community ties. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/04/2022 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
view gallery N14.3 km | New Revived United Methodist Church - Taylors Island MD in This Old Church The New Revived United Methodist Church was once known as Jefferson Methodist Episcopal Church. Following the Civil War, four African-American churches were built in nearby local communities. Jefferson Methodist Episcopal Church here in 1876. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/18/2023 last visited: 11/10/2023 |
view gallery N14.3 km | New Revived Church-Family & Faith Connections-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Taylors, Island, MD in Civil Rights Memorials Connected by rugged logging roads and well worn footpaths, free and enslaved families and associates would meet to share meals, prayers, and limited socializing. Harriet Tubman’s own life confirmed these close community ties. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/03/2022 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
view gallery N14.3 km | New Revived Church-Family & Faith Connections-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Taylors, Island, MD in Underground Railroad Sites Founded in 1876 as Jefferson Methodist Episcopal Church, New Revived United Methodist Church was one of five African American congregations established in this vicinity between 1864 and 1880. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/05/2020 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
view gallery N14.3 km | New Revived United Methodist Church - Taylors Island MD in Official Local Tourism Attractions The New Revived United Methodist Church, once known as Jefferson Methodist Episcopal Church, was established in 1876 on Taylors Island. The existing building replaces a church dating to the late 1800s. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/04/2022 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
view gallery NE14.6 km | Buttons Creek - Church Creek, MD in Civil Rights Memorials Jane Kane was enslaved by Horatio Jones, whom she described as “the worst man in the country.” Jones’ plantation sat along Buttons Creek and the Blackwater River. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
view gallery NE14.6 km | Buttons Creek - Church Creek, MD in Underground Railroad Sites Jane Kane was enslaved by Horatio Jones, whom she described as “the worst man in the country.” Jones’ plantation sat along Buttons Creek and the Blackwater River. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/07/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
view gallery W15.4 km | Cove Point Lighthouse in Maryland Historical Markers This historical marker sits along Cove Point Road, about 150 yards east of Rte 4. There is a park & ride very nearby so viewing this one is plenty safe. posted by: redlights location: Maryland date approved: 06/18/2008 last visited: 03/22/2009 |
view gallery NE15.8 km | Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park - Church Creek MD in Wikipedia Entries Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park is a National Park Service unit. It commemorates the life of former enslaved Harriet Tubman, who became an activist in the Underground Railroad prior to the American Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/01/2022 last visited: 11/10/2023 |
view gallery NE15.8 km | Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park - Church Creek MD in Official Local Tourism Attractions Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park is a National Park Service unit. It commemorates the life of former enslaved Harriet Tubman, who became an activist in the Underground Railroad prior to the American Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/01/2022 last visited: 11/10/2023 |
view gallery NE15.8 km | Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad NHS-Church Creek, MD in National Parks of the World Harriet Tubman was a deeply spiritual woman who lived her ideals and dedicated her life to freedom. She is the Underground Railroad’s best known conductor and before the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 11/10/2023 |
view gallery NE15.8 km | Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad NHS-Cambridge, MD in National Parks (U.S.) Harriet Tubman was a deeply spiritual woman who lived her ideals and dedicated her life to freedom. She is the Underground Railroad’s best known conductor and before the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 12/27/2019 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
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