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South Chesapeake City Historic District is a national historic district at Chesapeake City, Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It reflects the town's period of greatest prosperity in the mid 19th century when the adjacent Chesapeake and Delaware Canal was an active commercial artery between major east coast waterways.
East of Maryland Route 213, south of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal 39°31′37″N 75°48′51″W / 39.526944°N 75.814167°W / 39.526944; -75.814167 ( South Chesapeake City Historic
Chesapeake City is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States.The population was 736 at the 2020 census. The town was originally named by Bohemian colonist Augustine Herman [3] the Village of Bohemia — or Bohemia Manor — but the name was changed in 1839 after the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal (C&D Canal) was built in 1829.
Ladew Topiary Gardens: Monkton: McCrillis Gardens: Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission: Bethesda: Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore: City of Baltimore Recreation and Parks Department: Baltimore: Salisbury University Arboretum: Salisbury University: Salisbury: Helen Avalynne Tawes Garden ...
The A.E. Phillips packing plant processed seafood from many of the watermen in the region. In 1956, after a surplus season of crabs, son Brice Phillips and wife Shirley opened the first “crab shack” in Ocean City, Maryland. Brice and Shirley began building a new dining room each year at Phillips Crab House until it finally seated 1400 people.
The Chesapeake Gateways and Watertrails Network, originally the Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network, was established through the authority of the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act, which was passed by the United States Congress in 1998 in order "to establish a linked network of locations, such as parks, historic seaports, or museums—known as gateways—where the public can access and experience the ...
Shady Side is located at (38.834965, −76.517326) [7] in southern Anne Arundel County, on the western shore of Chesapeake It is bordered to the north and west by the West River , a wide tidal inlet of the bay.
The landmark district is part of a row of buildings at the Back Creek Mooring Basin on the south side of the basin in Chesapeake City, Maryland. The buildings were built between 1837 and 1854 of fieldstone, brick and clapboard. The oldest and easternmost building is the Old Steam House (1837), which housed the original boiler and steam engine.