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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM171K_the-history-of-the-lighthouse_Ocean-City-MD.html
The Fenwick Island Lighthouse was listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the Department of Interior in 1979 in recognition of its significance of the rich maritime history of Delaware.
In 1852, responding to pressure to improve t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM171I_fenwick-island-lighthouse_Ocean-City-MD.html
On December 29, 1858, the Lighthouse Board issued the following announcement:
"Notice to MarinersNew Light-HouseatFenwicks Island, Delaware" Notice is hereby given that the new tower at Fenwicks Island, Delaware, is finished, and that a light w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15C6_u-s-s-decatur-anchor_Berlin-MD.html
Anchor From The U.S.S. Decatur (DD-936) Forrest Sherman ClassCommissioned in 1956. Decommissioned in 1965.Re-commissioned in 1967.Decommissioned in 1983,Receiving 6 Battle StarsFor Vietnam Service.This Anchor Was Obtained ThroughThe Best Efforts O…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14MR_queponco-railway-station_Newark-MD.html
Placed on the National Register of Historic Places 1996
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYI1_marylands-eastern-shore_Pocomoke-City-MD.html
Although isolated from Maryland's largest population centers, the Eastern Shore was important to the state's role in the Civil War and exemplified the citizens' divided loyalties. In the years before the war, enslaved African-Americans here began …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYI0_mark-o-pilchard_Pocomoke-City-MD.html
The U.S. Route 13 Travel Information Center is dedicated to the Memory ofMark O. PilchardIn grateful Recognition of the Vision,Dedication and Leadership he providedin establishing the Center. He served the citizens of the Lower Eastern Shore as a …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXZZ_makemie-memorial-presbyterian-church_Snow-Hill-MD.html
First in America, org.1683 has been placed on the National Register Of Historic Places By the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWRT_boundary-line-maryland-virginia_Pocomoke-City-MD.html
State line located approximately 100yards south of this point. In 1668 surveyors marked large Oak treesto indicate the boundry. Thesecame to be called "Marriage Trees" as couples traveled fromVirginia to wed under more lenientMaryland laws. Boundr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWRS_snow-hill-town_Snow-Hill-MD.html
Located between Franklin and North Washington Streets21863 Established in 1686 as part of Calvert's family objective to create towns and advancetrade. Laid out on a sandy ridge at the headof the Pokomoke River. The town was developed asa trading c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSLM_national-historic-mechanical-engineering-landmark_Snow-Hill-MD.html
Nassawango is structurally typical of its period while distinctive in several ways: it smelted bog ore; it is principally of brick rather than stone; and of greatest significance, it probably is the earliest surviving American furnace that employe…