List of Maryland state historical markers in Somerset County

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Somerset 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 26 historical markers located in Somerset County.[1]

Marker title Image City Location Topics
Acadians in Maryland Princess Anne, Maryland MD 363 (Manokin Ave) at Mansion St.
38°12′15.42″N 75°41′47.29″W / 38.2042833°N 75.6964694°W / 38.2042833; -75.6964694 (Acadians in Maryland)
[2]
Bloomsbury Venton, Maryland MD 363 (Deal Island Road) at Drawbridge Road
38°11′13.88″N 75°47′08.94″W / 38.1871889°N 75.7858167°W / 38.1871889; -75.7858167 (Bloomsbury)
[3]
Church of God Princess Anne, Maryland Meadow Bridge Road (southeast), 0.2 miles northeast of West Post Office Road
38°13′19.05″N 75°34′59.62″W / 38.2219583°N 75.5832278°W / 38.2219583; -75.5832278 (Church of God)
[4]
Col. George Gale Princess Anne, Maryland MD 362 (Mt. Vernon Road) south side 100 ft. west of Black Road
38°13′08.65″N 75°44′51.02″W / 38.2190694°N 75.7475056°W / 38.2190694; -75.7475056 (Col. George Gale)
[5]
Court House Hill Pocomoke City, Maryland Court House Hill Road at MD 364 (Dividing Creek Road)
38°06′01.93″N 75°33′10.08″W / 38.1005361°N 75.5528000°W / 38.1005361; -75.5528000 (Court House Hill)
[6]
Crisfield Crisfield, Maryland MD 413 at 9th St.
37°58′45.91″N 75°51′37.52″W / 37.9794194°N 75.8604222°W / 37.9794194; -75.8604222 (Crisfield)
[7]
First Site of Washington Academy Westover, Maryland Sign Post Road (east side) at Keenan Lane
38°08′05.29″N 75°42′44.28″W / 38.1348028°N 75.7123000°W / 38.1348028; -75.7123000 (First Site of Washington Academy)
[8]
Gen. Arnold Elzey C.S.A. Oriole, Maryland MD 627 (Oriole Road) south side at Locust Point Road
38°10′21.26″N 75°47′50.58″W / 38.1725722°N 75.7973833°W / 38.1725722; -75.7973833 (Gen. Arnold Elzey C.S.A.)
[9]
Henry's Beach Dames Quarter, Maryland MD 363 (Deal Island Road) north side, 0.2 mile west of Hodson White Road
38°11′18.7″N 75°53′55.7″W / 38.188528°N 75.898806°W / 38.188528; -75.898806 (Henry's Beach)
[10]
Historic Boxwood Gardens Princess Anne Princess Anne, Maryland MD 675 (Somerset Avenue) at Washington Street, southeast corner
38°12′09.55″N 75°41′33.90″W / 38.2026528°N 75.6927500°W / 38.2026528; -75.6927500 (Historic Boxwood Gardens Princess Anne)
[11]
J. Millard Tawes Crisfield, Maryland 216 MD 413
37°59′01.20″N 75°51′15.72″W / 37.9836667°N 75.8543667°W / 37.9836667; -75.8543667 (J. Millard Tawes)
[12]
Joshua Thomas Deal Island, Maryland MD 363 (Deal Island Road), west side at Southside Estates Road
38°09′17.95″N 75°56′55.05″W / 38.1549861°N 75.9486250°W / 38.1549861; -75.9486250 (Joshua Thomas)
[13]
Make Peace Lawsonia, Maryland MD 380 (Lawsonia Road) at Boone Road
37°58′21.97″N 75°49′54.79″W / 37.9727694°N 75.8318861°W / 37.9727694; -75.8318861 (Make Peace)
[14]
Manokin Presbyterian Church Princess Anne, Maryland Fluers Lane at MD 675 (Somerset Avenue)
38°12′26.58″N 75°41′40.89″W / 38.2073833°N 75.6946917°W / 38.2073833; -75.6946917 (Manokin Presbyterian Church)
[15]
Oaksville Ball Park Oaksville, Maryland Perryhawkin Rd at Sam Bowland Rd
38°11′18.1″N 75°37′39.0″W / 38.188361°N 75.627500°W / 38.188361; -75.627500 (Oaksville Ball Park)
[16]
Princess Anne Town Princess Anne, Maryland 1840 Somerset Ave
38°12′22.9788″N 75°41′39.5628″W / 38.206383000°N 75.694323000°W / 38.206383000; -75.694323000 (Princess Anne Town)
[17]
Rehoboth Pocomoke City, Maryland US 13 (Ocean Highway) at MD 667 (Rehobeth Road), northeast corner
38°05′14.59″N 75°36′25.90″W / 38.0873861°N 75.6071944°W / 38.0873861; -75.6071944 (Rehoboth)
[18]
Rehoboth Presbyterian Church Rehobeth, Maryland MD 667 (Rehobeth Road) north side at Coventry Parish Road
38°02′43.83″N 75°40′06.22″W / 38.0455083°N 75.6683944°W / 38.0455083; -75.6683944 (Rehoboth Presbyterian Church)
[19]
Saint Stephen's Church Coventry Parish Upper Fairmount, Maryland MD 361 (Fairmount Road) north side, 900 ft. west of Upper Hill Road
38°06′20.73″N 75°47′36.06″W / 38.1057583°N 75.7933500°W / 38.1057583; -75.7933500 (Saint Stephen's Church Coventry Parish)
[20]
Samuel Chase Princess Anne, Maryland West side of Reading Ferry Road, .25 mi. north of Larry Lankford Rd.
38°15′56.28″N 75°45′11.22″W / 38.2656333°N 75.7531167°W / 38.2656333; -75.7531167 (Samuel Chase)
[21]
Smith Island Ewell, Maryland Caleb Jones Road near Ewell United Methodist Church
37°59′42.10″N 76°01′56.46″W / 37.9950278°N 76.0323500°W / 37.9950278; -76.0323500 (Smith Island)
[22]
Somerset County Princess Anne, Maryland 11916 Somerset Avenue
38°12′31.7″N 75°41′41.6″W / 38.208806°N 75.694889°W / 38.208806; -75.694889 (Somerset County)
[23]
Somerset County Circuit Courthouse Princess Anne, Maryland MD 675 (North Somerset Avenue) at Prince William Street
38°12′15.3″N 75°41′37.2″W / 38.204250°N 75.693667°W / 38.204250; -75.693667 (Somerset County Circuit Courthouse)
[24]
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Princess Anne, Maryland Beckford Avenue (east side), between Prince William Street and Washington Street
38°12′09.82″N 75°41′40.76″W / 38.2027278°N 75.6946556°W / 38.2027278; -75.6946556 (St. Andrew's Episcopal Church)
[25]
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, Maryland MD 822 southbound, just north of College Backbone Road
38°12′49.428″N 75°41′11.58″W / 38.21373000°N 75.6865500°W / 38.21373000; -75.6865500 (University of Maryland Eastern Shore)
[26]
Ye Old St. Peters Methodist Church Crisfield, Maryland St. Peter's Church Road at Thomas Long Road
38°01′01.46″N 75°49′11.48″W / 38.0170722°N 75.8198556°W / 38.0170722; -75.8198556 (Ye Old St. Peters Methodist Church)
[27]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Markers in Somerset County". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  2. ^ "Acadians in Maryland". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "Bloomsbury". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  4. ^ "Church of God". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  5. ^ "Col. George Gale". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  6. ^ "Court House Hill". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  7. ^ "Crisfield". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  8. ^ "First Site of Washington Academy". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  9. ^ "Gen. Arnold Elzey C.S.A." Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  10. ^ "Henry's Beach". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  11. ^ "Historic Boxwood Gardens Princess Anne". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  12. ^ "J. Millard Tawes". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  13. ^ "Joshua Thomas". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  14. ^ "Make Peace". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  15. ^ "Manokin Presbyterian Church". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  16. ^ "Oaksville Ball Park". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  17. ^ "Princess Anne Town". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  18. ^ "Rehoboth". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  19. ^ "Rehoboth Presbyterian Church". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  20. ^ "Saint Stephen's Church Coventry Parish". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  21. ^ "Samuel Chase". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  22. ^ "Smith Island". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  23. ^ "Somerset County". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  24. ^ "Somerset County Circuit Courthouse". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  25. ^ "St. Andrew's Episcopal Church". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  26. ^ "University of Maryland Eastern Shore". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  27. ^ "Ye Old St. Peters Methodist Church". Maryland's Historical Markers. Retrieved October 13, 2020.