This is a list of the Maryland state historical markers in Charles County.
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Charles 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 49 historical markers located in Charles County.[1]
Marker title | Image | City | Location | Topics | |
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300-Year Old Southern Red Oak | Newburg, Maryland | MD 257 (north side), 400 ft east of US 301 38.3792°N -76.9554°W | [2] | ||
Araby | Mason Springs, Maryland | MD 255 (west side), 0.3 miles southeast of MD 224 38.58°N -77.1151°W | [3] | ||
Benedict | Benedict, Maryland | MD 231 (south side) at Benedict Avenue 38.5159°N -76.681°W | [4] | ||
Boarman's Manor | Bryantown, Maryland | Oliver Shop Road (east side) at Notre Dame Place 38.5391°N -76.8418°W | [5] | ||
Brentland | McConchle, Maryland | MD 6 at Blossom Point Road 38.4906°N -77.0681°W | [6] | ||
Budds Ferry | Doncaster, Maryland | MD 224 (west side) at Budd's Ferry Place 38.5122°N -77.2457°W | [7] | ||
Camp Stanton | Benedict, Maryland | MD 231 (south side) at Benedict Avenue 38.5159°N -76.6808°W | [8] | ||
Cedar Point | Morgantown, Maryland | 13050 Rock Point Road, north of Morgantown Road 38.3539°N -76.9388°W | [9] | ||
Chandlers Hope | La Plata, Maryland | US 301 (west side) at Old Stagecoach Road 38.5045°N -76.9856°W | [10] | ||
Christ Church Episcopal | La Plata, Maryland | MD 6 (north side), at Church Street, west side 38.5295°N -76.9795°W | [11] | ||
Christ Church William and Mary Parish 1690 | Newburg, Maryland | MD 257 (east side), 500 ft. north of Morgantown Road 38.3537°N -76.939°W | [12] | ||
Church of St. Joseph | Pomfret, Maryland | MD 227 (north side) at St. Joseph's Lane 38.5852°N -77.0246°W | [13] | ||
Cliffton | Newburg, Maryland | US 301 (east side) at Cliffton Drive 38.3716°N -76.9602°W | [14] | ||
Courthouse at Moore's Lodge | La Plata, Maryland | US 301 at Springhill-Newtown Rd. 38.5048°N -76.9845°W | [15] | ||
Dents Meadow | Faulkner, Maryland | Popes Creek Road (west side), 1.3 miles south of US 301 38.4178°N -76.9865°W | [16] | ||
Dr. James Craik | La Plata, Maryland | MD 6 (south side), 50 ft. east of Walnut Hill Road 38.525°N -76.9916°W | [17] | ||
Dr. Mudd's House | St. Charles, Maryland | MD 5 at St. Charles Parkway, southeast corner 38.6144°N -76.8815°W | [18] | ||
Efton Hills | Nanjemoy, Maryland | MD 6 (east side), 0.2 miles south of MD 425 38.4374°N -77.1996°W | [19] | ||
Eutaw | Pomfret, Maryland | Captain Dement Drive (end), 0.5 miles west of MD 229 38.6255°N -77.0245°W | [20] | ||
General Daniel E. Sickles, USA | Doncaster, Maryland | MD 6 (west side), at Clements Place, 0.7 miles south of MD 344 38.4959°N -77.2228°W | [21] | ||
General Joseph Hooker USA | Chicamuxen, Maryland | MD 224 (north side), 1 mile east of MD 344 38.5343°N -77.2213°W | [22] | ||
Home of Dr. Samuel Mudd | St. Charles, Maryland | Dr. Samuel Mudd Road (west side), 0.4 miles south of Poplar Hill Road 38.6093°N -76.8241°W | [23] | ||
Huckleberry | Faulkner, Maryland | Popes Creek Road (west side) at Loyola Retreat Road 38.4256°N -76.9847°W | [24] | ||
Indian Head | Indian Head, Maryland | MD 210, 100 ft. west of Poplar Lane, in median 38.6014°N -77.1471°W | [25] | ||
John Wilkes Booth | Bel Alton, Maryland | Bel Alton Road at Fairgrounds Road, in grassy triangle 38.4622°N -76.9877°W | [26] | ||
John Wilkes Booth and David Herold | Bel Alton, Maryland | Bel Alton Road at Wills Road, SE corner, by railroad tracks 38.463°N -76.9858°W | [27] | ||
Keechland | Newburg, Maryland | Popes Creek Road (east side) at Keechland Drive 38.4053°N -76.9922°W | [28] | ||
La Plata Elementary School | La Plata, Maryland | Willow Lane (north west side) at Milton M. Somers Middle School 38.5244°N -76.9694°W | [29] | ||
Laidler's Ferry | Newburg, Maryland | US 301 (north) south of Cliffton Drive 38.3681°N -76.9731°W | [30] | ||
Marshall Hall | Marshall Hall, Maryland | MD 227 (east side), 1.4 miles northwest of Barrys Hill Road 38.682°N -77.0965°W | [31] | ||
Mattawoman Run | Waldorf, Maryland | US 301(west side), 0.15 mile south of Mattowoman Run 38.6564°N -76.8765°W | [32] | ||
Maxwell Hall | Hughesville, Maryland | US 231, 100 ft east of Teague's Point Road 38.5321°N -76.7357°W | [33] | ||
Milestone in Radio History | Cobb Island, Maryland | MD 254 (Cobb Island Road) at Potomac River Drive 38.2607°N -76.8517°W | [34] | ||
Mulberry Grove | Port Tobacco, Maryland | Chapel Point Road at Mulberry Grove 38.4903°N -77.0169°W | [35] | ||
Myrtle Grove Game Refuge | Mason Springs, Maryland | MD 225 (north side) at Myrtle Grove Road 38.5492°N -77.0841°W | [36] | ||
Port Tobacco | Port Tobacco, Maryland | MD 6 (south side), 100 ft. east of Chapel Point Road 38.5164°N -77.0171°W | [37] | ||
Port Tobacco | Port Tobacco, Maryland | Port Tobacco Square at end of Commerce Street 38.5111°N -77.0203°W | [38] | ||
Rich Hill | Bel Alton, Maryland | Bel Alton-Newton Road (north side) at Rich Farm Road 38.4703°N -76.9665°W | [39] | ||
Rose Hill/Dr. Gustavus Richard Brown | Port Tobacco, Maryland | Rose Hill Road (west side) at Betty's Delight Place 38.5219°N -77.0287°W | [40] | ||
Rose Hill/Miss Olivia Floyd | Port Tobacco, Maryland | Rose Hill Road (west side) at Betty's Delight Place 38.5219°N -77.0287°W | [41] | ||
Rum Point | Marbury, Maryland | MD 224 (west side) at Stumpneck Road 38.5369°N -77.197°W | [42] | ||
Smallwood's Home | Rison, Maryland | MD 224 at Sweden Point Road 38.5538°N -77.1748°W | [43] | ||
St. Ignatius Catholic Church St. Thomas Manor | Bel Alton, Maryland | Chapel Point Road (south side), 1.8 miles west of US 301 38.4656°N -77.024°W | [44] | ||
St. Mary's Church | Bryantown, Maryland | Oliver Shop Road (east side) at Notre Dame Place 38.5386°N -76.8416°W | [45] | ||
The Monastery | La Plata, Maryland | Mitchell Road (east side) at Mount Carmel Road 38.5565°N -77.0062°W | [46] | ||
The Retreat | Port Tobacco, Maryland | MD 6 at Poor House Road 38.5081°N -77.0444°W | [47] | ||
Thomas Stone | La Plata, Maryland | MD 255 at Rose Hill Road, southeast corner 38.5493°N -77.0397°W | [48] | ||
Washington's Farm | Nanjemoy, Maryland | Liverpool Point Road at Beaverdam Road, southwest corner 38.4547°N -77.2175°W | [49] | ||
Wolleston Manor | Newburg, Maryland | US 301 at MD 257 (Edge Hill/ Rock Point Roads), in median 38.3798°N -76.9572°W | [50] | ||