First Population Center of United States - Chestertown, MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 39° 12.616 W 076° 03.929
18S E 408010 N 4340650
One of many historical markers in Chestertown, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WM15J6X
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 01/10/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 1

The plaque says, "1790

Chestertown, First Population Center of United States.

"The point at which a United States map would balance if weights representing each resident were placed on it."

Courtesy Kent County Chamber of Commerce"
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