view gallery S4.2 km | 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 gallery S4.2 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 |
view gallery E10.3 km | Trappe Water Tower - Trappe, MD in Water Towers Blue single-legged water tower west of US Hwy 50 in Trappe, MD. posted by: Ernmark location: Maryland date approved: 10/31/2006 last visited: 09/22/2017 |
view gallery SE10.3 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 SE10.3 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 SE10.3 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 SE10.3 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 SE10.3 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 SE10.3 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 SE10.3 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 SE10.3 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 E10.5 km | Compton in Maryland Historical Markers Compton was the home of Samuel Stevens (1778-1860) 18th Governor of Maryland posted by: robert location: Maryland date approved: 03/27/2006 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
view gallery E10.5 km | FIRST - Maryland first slave state to voluntarily free its slaves by popular vote - Nathaniel Hopkins Soldier from Trappe - Trappe MD in First of its Kind The new state constitution on November 1, 1864 abolished slavery in Maryland, making it the first slave state to voluntarily free its slaves by popular vote. This was different from President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 04/05/2023 last visited: 04/05/2023 |
view gallery E10.5 km | Nathaniel Hopkins Soldier from Trappe - Trappe MD in U.S. Civil War Sites After leaving his owner, Percy McKnett, and serving in the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War, Hopkins returned here to assist newly freed blacks in southern Talbot County. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 04/05/2023 last visited: 04/05/2023 |
view gallery E10.5 km | Nathaniel Hopkins Soldier from Trappe - Trappe MD in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This was the home of Nathaniel Hopkins, known affectionately in Talbot County as "Uncle Nace." He was born a slave near here in 1831. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 04/12/2020 last visited: 10/08/2021 |
view gallery E10.5 km | Nathaniel Hopkins - Trappe MD in Citizen Memorials This was the home of Nathaniel Hopkins, known affectionately in Talbot County as "Uncle Nace." He was born a slave near here in 1831. After leaving his owner, Percy McKnett, he served in the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 01/11/2023 last visited: 01/12/2023 |
view gallery E10.5 km | Nathaniel Hopkins Soldier from Trappe - Trappe MD in Civil Rights Memorials This was the home of Nathaniel Hopkins, known affectionately in Talbot County as "Uncle Nace." He was born a slave near here in 1831. After leaving his owner, Percy McKnett, he served in the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/18/2022 last visited: 10/19/2022 |
view gallery SE10.5 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 SE10.5 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 SE10.5 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 SE10.5 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 SE10.5 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 SE10.5 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 E10.5 km | Nathaniel (Nace) Hopkins in Maryland Historical Markers Honoring slave who served Union Army in Civil War, he is also buried there posted by: robert location: Maryland date approved: 03/27/2006 last visited: 11/09/2023 |
view gallery SE10.5 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 |
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