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|   Letter to Lincoln Chaos on the Eastern Shore - Greensboro MD
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites During Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's first invasion of the North, which ended at Antietam, a Greensboro resident wrote to President Abraham Lincoln for assistance on September 13 1862. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/27/2020 last visited: 10/08/2021 |
 view galleryE5.3 km | Letter to Lincoln-Chaos on the Eastern Shore - Greensboro MD in U.S. Civil War Sites The war divided communities in Maryland, pitting neighbor against neighbor. During Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's first invasion of the North, a Greensboro resident wrote to President Abraham Lincoln for assistance on September 13 1862. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/29/2023 last visited: 03/29/2023 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Greensboro Threatened by Ideas-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Greensboro, MD
in Civil Rights Memorials More than cargo flowed through commercial towns like Greensboro. Abolitionist ideas and freedom seekers on the move created tension within a society dependent on slavery. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/29/2022 last visited: 09/29/2022 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Greensboro Threatened by Ideas-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Greensboro, MD
in Underground Railroad Sites More than cargo flowed through commercial towns like Greensboro. Abolitionist ideas and freedom seekers on the move created tension within a society dependent on slavery. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/05/2020 last visited: 10/28/2021 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Peter Harrington - Greensboro MD
in Citizen Memorials Peter Harrington was the founder of Greensboro. In 1783, he successfully laid out town on tract called Ingram's Desire. He built brick house, church and Bernard Avenues, 1786-1789. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/24/2023 last visited: 03/24/2023 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Peter Harrington-Revolutionary Officer - Greensboro MD
in Specific Veteran Memorials Peter Harrington, Revolutionary Officer, served in 1778 as 2nd Lieutenant, 28th Battalion of Militia, Caroline County. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 04/08/2023 last visited: 03/25/2023 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Peter Harrington Revolutionary Officer, founder of Greensboro
in Maryland Historical Markers He served in 1778 as 2nd Lieutenant, 28th Battalion of Militia, Caroline County. In 1783, he successfully laid out town on tract called Ingram's Desire (efforts to sell lots beside Choptank Bridge in 1732 having failed). posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/04/2020 last visited: 09/28/2021 |
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|  Tuckahoe State Park (Maryland) Disc Golf Course
in Disc Golf Courses 18 "hole" Disc Golf Course in Tuckahoe State Park, Queen Anne, Maryland posted by: robert location: Maryland date approved: 08/26/2006 last visited: 03/18/2009 |
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|  Adkins Arboretum Slavery's Arboretum - Ridgely, MD
in Signs of History The forests and waterways of the Eastern Shore, traditional land of the Choptank and Nanticoke Indians, provided the backup for the austere home life, backbreaking labor, and dramatic escapes of enslaved blacks. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/01/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
 view gallerySW6.8 km | Adkins Arboretum Slavery's Arboretum - Ridgely, MD in Civil Rights Memorials The forests and waterways of the Eastern Shore, traditional land of the Choptank and Nanticoke Indians, provided the backup for the austere home life, backbreaking labor, and dramatic escapes of enslaved blacks. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/01/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
 view gallerySW6.8 km | Adkins Arboretum Slavery's Arboretum - Ridgely, MD in Underground Railroad Sites The forests and waterways of the Eastern Shore, traditional land of the Choptank and Nanticoke Indians, provided the backup for the austere home life, backbreaking labor, and dramatic escapes of enslaved blacks. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 01/05/2020 last visited: 10/28/2021 |
 view galleryE6.9 km |  Christian Park - Greensboro MD
in Municipal Parks and Plazas Christian Park is an undeveloped linear stream valley facility located on the upper Choptank River. The land was donated to the county in the mid-60’s by the Christian family. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/30/2022 last visited: 09/30/2022 |
 view galleryE6.9 km | Red Bridges-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Greensboro, MD in Civil Rights Memorials This stream at the headwaters of the Choptank River was possibly near Harriet Tubman’s Underground Railroad route to Sandtown, Delaware. Like Harriet Tubman, fugitives relied heavily on the secret network of safe houses. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 09/29/2022 last visited: 09/30/2022 |
 view galleryE6.9 km | Red Bridges-Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Greensboro, MD in Underground Railroad Sites This stream at the headwaters of the Choptank River was possibly near
Harriet Tubman’s Underground Railroad route to Sandtown, Delaware. Like Harriet Tubman, fugitives relied heavily on the secret
network of safe houses. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/07/2022 last visited: 09/30/2022 |
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|  Denton Station COOP - Denton, MD
in Antique Shops Denton Station COOP - an antiques mall posted by: Black Dog Trackers location: Maryland date approved: 01/21/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryS10.3 km |  Neck Meetinghouse and Yard - Denton MD
in Wikipedia Entries The Neck Meetinghouse and Yard, also known as the Quaker Meetinghouse & Graveyard, is a historic Quaker meetinghouse located at West Denton, Caroline County, Maryland. The meeting house was first utilized in September 26, 1802. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/01/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
 view galleryS10.3 km |  Tuckahoe Neck Meeting House - Denton, MD
in This Old Church Built in 1803, this was one of five Quaker meeting houses in Caroline County whose members sustained a local Underground Railroad network. Quakers also supported women’s equality and the end of slavery. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/01/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
 view galleryS10.3 km |  Neck Meetinghouse and Yard - Denton MD
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Neck Meeting House is the only extant Quaker Meeting House in Caroline County, and one of only a few still standing on the Eastern Shore. In 1801, Quakers living near Denton asked Third Haven Meeting for permission to build a meeting house. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/01/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
 view galleryS10.3 km | Tuckahoe Neck Meeting House Living Their Beliefs - Denton, MD in Signs of History The Quakers, also known as Friends, who met in this Meeting House not only held strong opinions on the abolition of slavery and women’s rights, but they also acted on those beliefs. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/01/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
 view galleryS10.3 km | Tuckahoe Neck Meeting House Living Their Beliefs - Denton, MD in Civil Rights Memorials The Quakers, also known as Friends, who met in this Meeting House not only held strong opinions on the abolition of slavery and women’s rights, but they also acted on those beliefs. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/01/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
 view galleryS10.3 km | Tuckahoe Neck Meeting House Living Their Beliefs - Denton, MD in Underground Railroad Sites The Quakers, also known as Friends, who met in this Meeting House not only held strong opinions on the abolition of slavery and women’s rights, but they also acted on those beliefs. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/11/2020 last visited: 10/28/2021 |
 view galleryS10.3 km |  Tuckahoe Neck Meeting House - Denton, MD
in Official Local Tourism Attractions Built in 1803, this was one of five Quaker meeting houses in Caroline County whose members sustained a local Underground Railroad network. Quakers also supported women’s equality and the end of slavery. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/01/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
 view galleryS10.3 km |  Tuckahoe Neck Meeting House - Denton, MD
in Quaker Meeting Houses Built in 1803, this was one of five Quaker meeting houses in Caroline County whose members sustained a local Underground Railroad network. Quakers also supported women’s equality and the end of slavery. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/07/2022 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
 view galleryS10.5 km | Neck Meeting House in Maryland Historical Markers Early Quaker Meeting House posted by:  Metaphor location: Maryland date approved: 04/10/2006 last visited: 10/01/2022 |
 view galleryS10.8 km | Denton Steamboat Wharf-Steal Away by River - Denton MD in Signs of History The Choptank River was as entwined with the history of slavery and freedom on the Eastern Shore as any plantation. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 10/06/2022 last visited: 10/06/2022 |
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