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The Easton Historic District is a historic district that covers most of the core of the town of Easton, Maryland.The town is the county seat of Talbot County.The state of Maryland is nearly split by the Chesapeake Bay, and Easton is located on the east side of the bay that is known as Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Maryland counties. There are more than 1,500 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the U.S. State of Maryland.Each of the state's 23 counties and its one county-equivalent (the independent city of Baltimore) has at least 20 listings on the National Register.
Eastern Shore: Art: works on paper and contemporary works by American and European masters Adkins Historical Museum: Mardela Springs: Wicomico: Eastern Shore: Open air: eight historic buildings and the gravestones of a Revolutionary War patriot and his wife, buildings open by appointment African American Heritage House: La Plata: Charles ...
The coastal plain includes the Delmarva Peninsula and hence the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The geology of Delmarva is an inseparable part of the Eastern Shore, which has few rocky outcrops south of Kent County. The Chesapeake and Delaware Canal crosses from Back Creek on the Elk River to Port Penn, Delaware. While it was a shallow canal with ...
Saving 'significant black history' on Maryland's Eastern Shore Melissa Reid shows the location of Briddletown on Monday, May 16, 2022, in an exhibit at the Calvin B. Taylor House in Berlin, Maryland.
This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Maryland. There are currently 76 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Maryland. Also included are short lists of former NHLs and of other historic sites of national importance administered by the National Park Service.
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Ratcliffe Manor is located in Talbot County's town of Easton, Maryland.The property is on a peninsula formed by the Tred Avon River and Dixon Creek. [1] [ Note 1] Henry Hollyday began accumulating materials for the construction of the Ratcliffe Manor house in 1755, and expected to start building in 1757. [3]