view gallery SE2.3 km | Robert Goldsborough - Cambridge, Maryland in American Revolution Patriot Graves located on the side of Christ Episcopal Church. posted by: flyingmoose location: Maryland date approved: 09/25/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Finding Freedom - Cambridge, MD in Civil Rights Memorials Dorchester County occupies a central place in the story of the Underground Railroad, the secret network of "stations" and "conductors" that sheltered and shepherded hundreds of enslave African Americans to freedom in the mid-1800s. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/30/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Finding Freedom - Cambridge, MD in Signs of History Dorchester County occupies a central place in the story of the Underground Railroad, the secret network of "stations" and "conductors" that sheltered and shepherded hundreds of enslave African Americans to freedom in the mid-1800s. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/30/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Finding Freedom - Cambridge, MD in Underground Railroad Sites Dorchester County occupies a central place in the story of the Underground Railroad, the secret network of "stations" and "conductors" that sheltered and shepherded hundreds of enslave African Americans to freedom in the mid-1800s. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/10/2020 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Dorchester County Courthouse - Cambridge MD in Courthouses Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail is a historic courthouse building located at Cambridge, the county seat of Dorchester County, MD. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | World War II Memorial Garden - Cambridge, Maryland in World War II Memorials / Monuments Located within the Long Wharf Park. posted by: flyingmoose location: Maryland date approved: 09/07/2021 last visited: 02/19/2022 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail - Cambridge MD in U.S. National Register of Historic Places In the area of politics and government, the buildings have been a symbol of government and law in Dorchester County since their construction in the 19th century, Courthouse: 1850s; Jail: c. 1882. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/01/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE2.3 km | Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail - Cambridge MD in Wikipedia Entries Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail is a historic courthouse building located at Cambridge, the county seat of Dorchester County, MD. The County Jail, which stood to the southeast of the courthouse from about 1882 until it was demolition in 1994. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/30/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE2.4 km | Franklin Delano Roosevelt - Cambridge, Maryland in Maritime Monuments and Memorials An odd memorial located at the Northern end of High street and Long Wharf Park. posted by: flyingmoose location: Maryland date approved: 10/19/2020 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE2.4 km | Long Wharf -The River-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Cambridge, MD in Underground Railroad Sites As a deep-water tributary of the Chesapeake Bay, the Choptank River was a commercial artery of the Eastern Shore since colonial times. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/05/2020 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE2.4 km | Long Wharf -The River-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Cambridge, MD in Civil Rights Memorials The Choptank River also served as a route to freedom, part of the Underground Railroad. Slaves fleeing on foot knew to follow the river’s course north to headwaters in Delaware. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE2.4 km | Choptank River Lighthouse - Cambridge MD in Coastal Lighthouses The Choptank River Lighthouse stands on the waterfront in Cambridge, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. It is open daily, 9:30am to 5:30pm, between May 1 and Oct. 31. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/03/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE2.4 km | Choptank River Lighthouse - Cambridge MD in Exact Replicas The Choptank River Lighthouse stands on the waterfront in Cambridge, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The lighthouse is a faithful replica of an earlier beacon that guided vessels up and down the Choptank River. That was the Drum Point Light. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/04/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE2.4 km | Long Wharf -The River-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Cambridge, MD in Signs of History As a deep-water tributary of the Chesapeake Bay, the Choptank River was a commercial artery of the Eastern Shore since colonial times. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE2.4 km | Harriet Tubman Museum - Cambridge MD in Underground Railroad Sites The Harriet Tubman Organization is one of the oldest community organizations dedicated to the memory of Harriet Tubman. Over the past three decades, their efforts have included memorials to Tubman and tours of significant sites associated with her. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/07/2022 last visited: 10/02/2022 |
view gallery SE2.4 km | Harriet Tubman’s Legacy - Cambridge, Md in Underground Railroad Sites Harriet Tubman is best known as one the most famous conductors of the Underground Railroad. Tubman’s lifelong ties to family, faith and community took root during the years she spent on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/11/2020 last visited: 10/28/2021 |
view gallery SE2.4 km | Harriet Tubman Museum - Cambridge MD in Civil Rights Memorials The Harriet Tubman Organization is one of the oldest community organizations dedicated to the memory of Harriet Tubman. Over the past three decades, their efforts have included memorials to Tubman and tours of significant sites associated with her. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 10/02/2022 |
view gallery SE2.4 km | Harriet Tubman Museum - Cambridge MD in History Museums Inside the museum, visitors will find exhibits and
resources. Volunteer members of the organization answer questions and
provide information on Harriet Tubman and the region. Step-on guided tours of area sites associated with Tubman are available. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 10/02/2022 |
view gallery SE2.4 km | Harriet Tubman Museum - Cambridge MD in Official Local Tourism Attractions The Harriet Tubman Organization is one of the oldest community organizations dedicated to the memory of Harriet Tubman. Over the past three decades, their efforts have included memorials to Tubman and tours of significant sites associated with her. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 10/02/2022 |
view gallery SE3.1 km | Cambridge Municipal Tank - Cambridge, MD in Water Towers A 10-legged blue water tower located on the north side of Cambridge, MD & about .2 mi SW of US Hwy 50. posted by: Ernmark location: Maryland date approved: 10/31/2006 last visited: 05/18/2019 |
view gallery SE3.2 km | Maryland's Eastern Shore Hundreds of Enslaved and Free Black Men Enlisted - Cambridge, MD in Underground Railroad Sites In the years before the war, enslaved African-Americans here began escaping bondage via the Underground Railroad to the North and Canada, helped on their way by sympathetic blacks and whites and such courageous "conductors" as Harriet Tubman, an Eastern Shore native. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/11/2020 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE3.2 km | Dorchester County Visitor Center - Cambridge MD in Underground Railroad Sites Inside the center, an exhibit provides background information on Harriet Tubman and Underground Railroad activity in the area. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/07/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE3.2 km | Dorchester County Visitor Center - Cambridge MD in Civil Rights Memorials Inside the center, an exhibit provides background information on Harriet Tubman and Underground Railroad activity in the area. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE3.2 km | Dorchester County Visitor Center - Cambridge MD in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers The Dorchester County Tourism Department operates out of the architectural design award-winning Visitor Center at Sailwinds Park in Cambridge on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
view gallery SE3.2 km | Maryland's Eastern Shore Hundreds of Enslaved and Free Black Men Enlisted - Cambridge, MD in Civil Rights Memorials In Maryland's Eastern Shore hundreds of enslaved and free black men enlisted in the Union Army. Although isolated from Maryland's largest population centers, the Eastern Shore was important to the state's role in the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 11/08/2023 |
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