List of Maryland state historical markers in Talbot County

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This is a list of the Maryland state historical markers in Talbot County.

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Talbot County, Maryland by the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the MHT's database, are included below. There are currently 30 historical markers located in Talbot County.[1]

Marker title Image City Location Topics
Betty's Cove Meeting House Easton, Maryland MD 370 (Unionville Road) at MD 33 (St. Michaels Road), northwest corner
38°47′01″N 76°07′02″W / 38.78361°N 76.11722°W / 38.78361; -76.11722 (Betty's Cove Meeting House)
[2]
Birthplace of Tench Francis Jr. Easton, Maryland MD 565 (Washington Street) between MD 331 (Dover Street) and Goldsborough Street
38°46′29.66″N 76°04′35.29″W / 38.7749056°N 76.0764694°W / 38.7749056; -76.0764694 (Birthplace of Tench Francis Jr.)
[3]
Canterbury Mannor Easton, Maryland Baileys Neck Road (south side), 0.9 miles west of MD 333 (Oxford Road)
38°43′31.69″N 76°06′21.05″W / 38.7254694°N 76.1058472°W / 38.7254694; -76.1058472 (Canterbury Mannor)
[4]
Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Fleet Tilghman Island, Maryland MD 33 at Knapps Narrow Bridge, northwest side
38°43′16.06″N 76°19′52.41″W / 38.7211278°N 76.3312250°W / 38.7211278; -76.3312250 (Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Fleet)
[5]
Compton Trappe, Maryland US 50 (Ocean Gateway) eastbound at MD 565 (Main Street)
38°39′06.02″N 76°03′26.28″W / 38.6516722°N 76.0573000°W / 38.6516722; -76.0573000 (Compton)
[6]
Fausley Easton, Maryland Villa Road (South side), 150 ft. west of Goldsborough Neck Road
38°47′50″N 76°05′06″W / 38.79722°N 76.08500°W / 38.79722; -76.08500 (Fausley)
[7]
Frederick Douglass Matthews, Maryland MD 328 (Matthewstown Road) north side, 100 ft. west of bridge over Tuckahoe Creek
38°49′47.37″N 75°54′58.50″W / 38.8298250°N 75.9162500°W / 38.8298250; -75.9162500 (Frederick Douglass)
[8]
Frederick Douglass St. Michaels, Maryland Talbot Street (MD 33) at Mill Street, northwest corner, in small park
38°47′13.79″N 76°13′28.02″W / 38.7871639°N 76.2244500°W / 38.7871639; -76.2244500 (Frederick Douglass)
[9]
Grave of General Perry Benson Newcomb, Maryland Station Road (east side), 0.15 miles south of MD 33 (Saint Michaels Road)
38°45′07″N 76°10′43″W / 38.75194°N 76.17861°W / 38.75194; -76.17861 (Grave of General Perry Benson)
[10]
Hole In The Wall Trappe, Maryland US 50 (Ocean Gateway) at Almshouse Road, northwest corner
38°41′46″N 76°03′41″W / 38.69611°N 76.06139°W / 38.69611; -76.06139 (Hole In The Wall)
[11]
Little Red Schoolhouse Longwoods, Maryland MD 662 (Longwoods Road) northwest side, 1.1 miles southwest of US 50
38°51′34.98″N 76°04′39.17″W / 38.8597167°N 76.0775472°W / 38.8597167; -76.0775472 (Little Red Schoolhouse)
[12]
Matthew Tilghman Claiborne, Maryland Rich Neck Road (west side ), 0.2 miles north of Claiborne Road
38°50′24″N 76°16′33″W / 38.84000°N 76.27583°W / 38.84000; -76.27583 (Matthew Tilghman)
[13]
Nathaniel (Nace) Hopkins Trappe, Maryland US 50 (Ocean Gateway) at Barber Road, northeast corner
38°39′07″N 76°03′24″W / 38.65194°N 76.05667°W / 38.65194; -76.05667 (Nathaniel (Nace) Hopkins)
[14]
Old White Marsh Episcopal Church Trappe, Maryland US 50 (Ocean Gateway) at Manadier Road, northeast corner
38°41′47″N 76°03′37″W / 38.69639°N 76.06028°W / 38.69639; -76.06028 (Old White Marsh Episcopal Church)
[15]
Old Wye Episcopal Church Wye Mills, Maryland MD 662 (Wye Mills Road), 0.3 mile south of MD 404 (Queen Anne Highway)
38°56′12.07″N 76°04′45.23″W / 38.9366861°N 76.0792306°W / 38.9366861; -76.0792306 (Old Wye Episcopal Church)
[16]
Oxford Oxford, Maryland Morris Street (MD 333) at Caroline Street, in the triangle
38°41′04″N 76°10′15″W / 38.68444°N 76.17083°W / 38.68444; -76.17083 (Oxford)
[17]
Oxford-Bellevue Ferry Oxford, Maryland MD 333 (Morris Street) at Strand Street, SW corner
38°41′34″N 76°10′27″W / 38.69278°N 76.17417°W / 38.69278; -76.17417 (Oxford-Bellevue Ferry)
[18]
Peachblossom Meeting House Easton, Maryland US 50 (Ocean Gateway) east side, 0.2 miles south of MD 322 (Easton Parkway)
38°43′59.70″N 76°04′05.89″W / 38.7332500°N 76.0683028°W / 38.7332500; -76.0683028 (Peachblossom Meeting House)
[19]
Second Defense of St. Michaels St. Michaels, Maryland MD 33 (St. Michaels Road), 0.6 miles west of Martingham Road
38°48′28.36″N 76°14′18.33″W / 38.8078778°N 76.2384250°W / 38.8078778; -76.2384250 (Second Defense of St. Michaels)
[20]
Site of "The Rest" Easton, Maryland MD 370 (Unionville Road) west side at north end of Rest Circle
38°47′32″N 76°07′25″W / 38.79222°N 76.12361°W / 38.79222; -76.12361 (Site of "The Rest")
[21]
St. Joseph's Church Queen Anne, Maryland MD 404 (Queen Anne Highway) at Church Lane, southeast corner
38°55′46.71″N 76°00′44.22″W / 38.9296417°N 76.0122833°W / 38.9296417; -76.0122833 (St. Joseph's Church)
[22]
St. Michaels St. Michaels, Maryland MD 33 (Talbot Street) north side, 200 ft. east of Seymour Avenue
38°46′46″N 76°13′11″W / 38.77944°N 76.21972°W / 38.77944; -76.21972 (St. Michaels)
[23]
The Mannour of Ratcliffe Easton, Maryland MD 33 (St. Michaels Road), 1 mile west of MD 322 (Easton Parkway)
38°46′47″N 76°05′38″W / 38.77972°N 76.09389°W / 38.77972; -76.09389 (The Mannour of Ratcliffe)
[24]
The Talbot Resolves Easton, Maryland Washington Street (MD 565) between Goldsborough Street and Dover Street
38°46′29.66″N 76°04′35.29″W / 38.7749056°N 76.0764694°W / 38.7749056; -76.0764694 (The Talbot Resolves)
[25]
The Wilderness Trappe, Maryland Southside Island Creek Road (south side), 2.2 miles west of Island Creek Road
38°38′36.73″N 76°07′49.30″W / 38.6435361°N 76.1303611°W / 38.6435361; -76.1303611 (The Wilderness)
[26]
The Wye Oak Wye Mills, Maryland MD 662, south of MD 404
38°56′21.75″N 76°04′49.55″W / 38.9393750°N 76.0804306°W / 38.9393750; -76.0804306 (The Wye Oak)
[27]
Third Haven Easton, Maryland MD 565 (Washington Street), west side, 0.1 mile north of MD 333 (Peachblossom Road)
38°46′00.01″N 76°04′31.77″W / 38.7666694°N 76.0754917°W / 38.7666694; -76.0754917 (Third Haven)
[28]
Union Soldiers Unionville, Maryland MD 370 (Unionville Road) east side, 0.3 miles south of Tunis Mills Road
38°48′32.45″N 76°08′23.71″W / 38.8090139°N 76.1399194°W / 38.8090139; -76.1399194 (Union Soldiers)
[29]
Unionville Unionville, Maryland MD 370 (Unionville Road) east side, 0.5 miles south of Tunis Mills Road
38°48′21.64″N 76°08′19.37″W / 38.8060111°N 76.1387139°W / 38.8060111; -76.1387139 (Unionville)
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William Penn Easton, Maryland MD 322 (Easton Parkway), northbound, 0.1 mile south of Bay Street
38°46′35.94″N 76°05′10.08″W / 38.7766500°N 76.0861333°W / 38.7766500; -76.0861333 (William Penn)
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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Markers in Talbot County". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  2. ^ "Betty's Cove Meeting House". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "Birthplace of Tench Francis Jr". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  4. ^ "Canterbury Mannor". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  5. ^ "Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Fleet". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  6. ^ "Compton". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  7. ^ "Fausley". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  8. ^ "Frederick Douglass". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  9. ^ "Frederick Douglass". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  10. ^ "Grave of General Perry Benson". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  11. ^ "Hole In The Wall". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  12. ^ "Little Red Schoolhouse". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  13. ^ "Matthew Tilghman". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  14. ^ "Nathaniel (Nace) Hopkins". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  15. ^ "Old White Marsh Episcopal Church". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  16. ^ "Old Wye Episcopal Church". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  17. ^ "Oxford". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  18. ^ "Oxford-Bellevue Ferry". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  19. ^ "Peachblossom Meeting House". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  20. ^ "Second Defense of St. Michaels". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  21. ^ "Site of "The Rest"". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  22. ^ "St. Joseph's Church". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  23. ^ "St. Michaels". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  24. ^ "The Mannour of Ratcliffe". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  25. ^ "The Talbot Resolves". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  26. ^ "The Wilderness". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  27. ^ "The Wye Oak". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  28. ^ "Third Haven". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  29. ^ "Union Soldiers". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  30. ^ "Unionville". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  31. ^ "William Penn". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.