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|   Spocott Windmill, Lloyds, MD
in Windmills Grist Post Mill, Eastern Shore, MD. posted by:  bpom location: Maryland date approved: 02/21/2009 last visited: 10/16/2018 |
 view galleryE5.1 km |  Spocott Windmill Marker
in Maryland Historical Markers Spocott Windmill Marker posted by: slamoc location: Maryland date approved: 09/28/2008 last visited: 10/16/2018 |
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|  Madison-Preparing for Freedom-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Madison, MD
in Underground Railroad Sites Harriet Tubman spent her formative years in and around Madison, once called Tobaccostick. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/05/2020 last visited: 10/28/2021 |
 view galleryS10.6 km |  Madison-Preparing for Freedom-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Madison, MD
in Civil Rights Memorials Harriet Tubman spent her formative years in and around Madison, once called Tobaccostick. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/29/2022 last visited: 09/30/2022 |
 view galleryS12.6 km | Malone's Church-Ties that Bind-Madison, MD in Underground Railroad Sites Harriet Tubman was born nearby on Harrisville Road at the Anthony Thompson plantation around 1822, where Thompson enslaved her father, Ben Ross, and about 40 other people. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/02/2020 last visited: 10/28/2021 |
 view galleryS12.6 km | Malone's Church-Ties that Bind-Madison, MD in Civil Rights Memorials Harriet Tubman was born nearby on Harrisville Road at the Anthony Thompson plantation around 1822, where Thompson enslaved her father, Ben Ross, and about 40 other people. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 10/03/2022 |
 view galleryS12.6 km |  Malone's Church-Ties that Bind-Madison, MD
in Signs of History Harriet Tubman was born nearby on Harrisville Road at the Anthony Thompson plantation around 1822, where Thompson enslaved her father, Ben Ross, and about 40 other people. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/04/2022 last visited: 10/03/2022 |
 view galleryS12.6 km |  Malone’s Methodist Episcopal Church - Madison MD
in Methodist Churches As soon as the Civil War ended, communities established their own African American churches. Founded in 1864, Malone’s Methodist Episcopal Church was the first. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/03/2022 last visited: 10/03/2022 |
 view galleryS12.6 km |  Malone’s Methodist Episcopal Church - Madison MD
in This Old Church As soon as the Civil War ended, these communities established their own African American churches. Founded in 1864, Malone’s Methodist Episcopal Church was the first to be built. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/18/2023 last visited: 02/18/2023 |
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|  Sharps Island
in Coastal Lighthouses The Sharps Island lighthouse is a cast iron caisson filled with concrete with a brick lined cast iron tower built on top. The tower is 37 feet tall which sets the light 54 feet above the mean water level. posted by: tiki-4 location: Maryland date approved: 10/31/2006 last visited: 10/31/2006 |
 view galleryS13 km | Joseph Stewart's Canal/Parson's Creek - Taylors Island MD in Underground Railroad Sites Over a period of 20 years, 1810-1832, enslaved and free blacks dug this seven-mile canal through the marsh by hand. It was a grueling and sometimes deadly endeavor. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/07/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
 view galleryS13 km | Joseph Stewart's Canal/Parson's Creek - Taylors Island MD in Civil Rights Memorials Over a period of 20 years, 1810-1832, enslaved and free blacks dug this seven-mile canal through the marsh by hand. It was a grueling and sometimes deadly endeavor. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/02/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
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| Anna Ella Carroll Unofficial Cabinet Member - Woolford MD in Civil Rights Memorials Often called an unofficial member of President Abraham Lincoln's cabinet, she was a Unionist author and newspaper reporter who had traveled extensively throughout the South and Midwest before the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 04/07/2023 last visited: 04/07/2023 |
 view gallerySE13 km |  Anna Ella Carroll Unofficial Cabinet Member - Woolford MD
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Often called an unofficial member of President Abraham Lincoln's cabinet, she was a Unionist author and newspaper reporter who had traveled extensively throughout the South and Midwest before the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 04/12/2020 last visited: 10/08/2021 |
 view gallerySE13 km | Anna Ella Carroll Unofficial Cabinet Member - Woolford MD in U.S. Civil War Sites Carroll developed outlines for a Federal campaign into the South on the Tennessee River and sent a detailed plan to the War Department. In 1862-63, Gen. Ulysses S. Grant took his army up the Tennessee River and captured several key forts. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 04/07/2023 last visited: 04/07/2023 |
 view gallerySE13 km |  Anna Ella Carroll Unofficial Cabinet Member - Woolford MD
in Citizen Memorials Often called an unofficial member of President Abraham Lincoln's cabinet, she was a Unionist author and newspaper reporter who had traveled extensively throughout the South and Midwest before the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 04/07/2023 last visited: 04/07/2023 |
 view gallerySE13.4 km | Stanley Institute-Racing to Freedom-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Cambridge, MD in Underground Railroad Sites In October 1857, ten years before Stanley Institute was established two large groups of enslaved families successfully fled this area. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/05/2020 last visited: 02/19/2022 |
 view gallerySE13.4 km |  Stanley Institute - Cambridge MD
in Official Local Tourism Attractions Before the Civil War, it was a crime to teach a slave to read, and there were few opportunities to learn. In 1867, this one-room school house was moved here. Called the Stanley Institute, after Rev. Ezekiel Stanley. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/28/2022 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
 view gallerySE13.4 km |  OLDEST - "Stanley Institute" One-Room Schoolhouse Still intact in Dorchester County- Cambridge MD
in Superlatives "Stanley Institute" is the Oldest community-owned one-room schoolhouse still intact in Dorchester County. First constructed c. 1865 near Church Creek. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/29/2022 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
 view gallerySE13.4 km | "Stanley Institute" - Cambridge MD in Civil Rights Memorials Before the Civil War, it was a crime to teach a slave to read, and there were few opportunities to learn. In 1867, this one-room school house was moved here. Called the Stanley Institute, after Rev. Ezekiel Stanley posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/29/2022 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
 view gallerySE13.4 km | "Stanley Institute" in Maryland Historical Markers "Stanley Institute"-Oldest community-owned one-room schoolhouse still intact in Dorchester County. First constructed c. 1865 near Church Creek. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/29/2019 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
 view gallerySE13.4 km |  Stanley Institute - Cambridge MD
in Wikipedia Entries Stanley Institute is a historic African American school building located at Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland. It is a rectangular one-story, gable-front frame building with a small entrance vestibule built about 1865. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/28/2022 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
 view gallerySE13.4 km |  Stanley Institute - Cambridge MD
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places In 1867 the building known as Rock School was moved to its present location from a site near Church Creek. Most of the existing fabric appears to date from about the mid and late 19th century. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/30/2022 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
 view gallerySE13.4 km |  Stanley Institute - One Room Schoolhouse - Cambridge MD
in One-Room Schoolhouses Before the Civil War, it was a crime to teach a slave to read, and there were few opportunities to learn. In 1867, this one-room school house was moved here. Called the Stanley Institute, after Rev. Ezekiel Stanley. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/29/2022 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
 view gallerySE13.5 km | Finding Freedom - Church Creek, 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” assisting hundreds of enslaved African Americans to reach freedom in the mid-1800s. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/11/2020 last visited: 02/19/2022 |
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