List of Maryland state historical markers in Kent County explained

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Kent 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 22 historical markers located in Kent County.[1]

Marker titleImageCityLocationTopics
Bass Propagation LakeFairlee, MarylandFish Hatchery Road (east side), 1 mile north of MD 298
39.2317°N -76.1687°W
[2]
Battle of Caulk's FieldChestertown, MarylandMD 20 (west side), 0.3 miles north of MD 21
39.2017°N -76.1871°W
[3]
Brig. Gen. John CadwaladerLocust Grove, MarylandMD 213 (south side) at Shrewsbury Church Road, 0.9 miles east of MD 298
39.3249°N -75.9625°W
[4]
Captain Lambert WickesRock Hall, MarylandMD 20 at MD 445, northeast corner
39.1386°N -76.2347°W
[5]
Chestertown MarylandChestertown, MarylandHigh Street at Cross Street, southeast corner
39.2091°N -76.0663°W
[6]
Cliffs SchoolhousePomona, MarylandMD 289, five miles west of Pomona
39.1198°N -76.1465°W
[7]
Colonel Isaac PerkinsChestertown, MarylandMD 213 (north side), north of Big Woods Road, 1 mile west of MD 292
39.2788°N -76.0258°W
[8]
Crew's LandingBetterton, MarylandMD 292 (Main Street), at end in park
39.3707°N -76.0635°W
[9]
Downs' Cross RoadsGalena, MarylandMD 213 at MD 290, southwest corner
39.3406°N -75.8789°W
[10]
George VickersChestertown, MarylandMD 289 (Cross St.) south of MD 213
39.2101°N -76.0656°W
[11]
Georgetown, MarylandGeorgetown, MarylandMD 213 (west side) south of Queen Street
39.4968°N -75.8802°W
[12]
GratitudeRock Hall, MarylandMD 20 east of Beach Road
39.1408°N -76.2592°W
[13]
Henry Highland GarnetChesterville, MarylandMD 291, west of MD 290
39.2622°N -75.9153°W
[14]
Martin Wagner 1899-1980Rock Hall, MarylandMD 20 (west side), opposite Martin Wagner Road
39.152°N -76.2101°W
[15]
Maryland's First Women VotersStill Pond, MarylandMD 292 (Still Pond Road) at MD 566 (Old Still Pond Road), southeast corner
39.3273°N -76.0447°W
[16]
Mason-Dixon Line CrownstonePeacock Corners, MarylandMD 291 at state line
39.2579°N -75.7571°W
[17]
Rock Hall LandingRock Hall, MarylandS. Hawthorne Avenue at W. Sharp Street, northwest corner
39.1338°N -76.243°W
[18]
Rock Hall, MarylandRock Hall, MarylandMD 445 (Main Street) at Sharp Street, southwest corner
39.1365°N -76.235°W
[19]
Tolchester Beach Amusement ParkTolchester Beach, MarylandMD 21 at 21108 Tolchester Beach Road
39.2145°N -76.2408°W
[20]
Washington CollegeChestertown, MarylandMD 213 (Washington Ave), 200 feet north of Campus Avenue
39.2161°N -76.0667°W
[21]
WickliffeRock Hall, MarylandMD 445 extended (Eastern Neck Road) west side, at Wickliffe Historic Site
39.0194°N -76.223°W
[22]
Worrell's TavernChestertown, MarylandQueen Street at Cannon Street, southwest corner
39.2073°N -76.0659°W
[23]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Markers in Kent County. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  2. Web site: Bass Propagation Lake. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  3. Web site: Battle of Caulk's Field. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  4. Web site: Brig. Gen. John Cadwalader. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  5. Web site: Captain Lambert Wickes. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  6. Web site: Chestertown Maryland. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  7. Web site: Cliffs Schoolhouse. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  8. Web site: Colonel Isaac Perkins. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  9. Web site: Crew's Landing. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  10. Web site: Downs' Cross Roads. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  11. Web site: George Vickers. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  12. Web site: Georgetown, Maryland. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  13. Web site: Gratitude. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  14. Web site: Henry Highland Garnet. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  15. Web site: Martin Wagner 1899-1980. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  16. Web site: Maryland's First Women Voters. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  17. Web site: Mason-Dixon Line Crownstone. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  18. Web site: Rock Hall Landing. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  19. Web site: Rock Hall, Maryland. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  20. Web site: Tolchester Beach Amusement Park. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  21. Web site: Washington College. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  22. Web site: Wickliffe. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  23. Web site: Worrell's Tavern. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.