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Location of St. Mary's County in Maryland. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Mary's County, Maryland. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
St. Mary's County has the oldest documented sheriff's office in Maryland and one of the oldest in the United States. [11] In 1637, James Baldridge was appointed sheriff. Since 1776, sheriffs in St. Mary's County have been determined by election. Steven A. Hall is the current sheriff. He was sworn in on December 5, 2022.
Mary, Lady Somerset, sister-in-law of Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore: 24,910: 611 sq mi (1,582 km 2) St. Mary's County: 037: Leonardtown: 1637: From unorganized territory. Was named Potomac County between 1654 and 1658. The Virgin Mary, first county named in a colony intended to be a haven for Catholics: 115,281: 611 sq mi (1,582 km 2 ...
St. Mary's County: Sotterley Plantation: Hollywood, Maryland: 1702 Museum Popular public historic interpretation and living history exhibits Somerset County: Rehoboth Presbyterian Church: Rehobeth, Maryland: 1706; 1888; 1954–1955 Religious Oldest Presbyterian Church in continuous use in the United States [6] Queen Anne's County
Point Lookout State Park is a public recreation area and historic preserve occupying Point Lookout, the southernmost tip of a peninsula formed by the confluence of Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River in St. Mary's County, Maryland.
St. Mary's City (also known as Historic St. Mary's City) is a former colonial town that was founded in March 1634, as Maryland's first European settlement and capital. [5] It is now a state-run historic area, which includes a reconstruction of the original colonial settlement and a designated living history venue and museum complex.
Leonardtown is a town in and the county seat of St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. [2] The population was 4,563 at the 2020 census.. Historic Leonardtown includes both a large public high school and a public middle school Leonardtown Middle School as well as a Catholic high school and an elementary school Leonardtown Elementary School, offices of the county government, and St. Mary's ...
Calvert Hall located at St. Mary's College of Maryland. Colleges in Southern Maryland include: The College of Southern Maryland, a two-year community college with campuses in Charles, Calvert, and St. Mary's Counties [97] St. Mary's College of Maryland, a four-year public honors college in St. Mary's County with some graduate school offerings [98]