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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HL_bettys-cove-meetinghouse_Easton-MD.html
Near this spot, about 1665, Quaker settlers built the Betty's Cove Meetinghouse, at this intersection, known as "The Pincushion," they established a school, adding one of the first public libraries in America in 1676, George Fox, founder of the So…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HK_wye-oak-house_Wye-Mills-MD.html
Built about 1720. Said to be the second oldest Public School in Talbot County.Restored by the Garden Clubs of Queen Anne's and Talbot Counties in 1952.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HJ_wye-oak-national-champion-white-oak_Wye-Mills-MD.html
The Baltimore Sun declared the Wye Oak "a symbol of all that is noble in ancient and honored trees, ...a battered giant from out of the mists of history which still resides among us."At approximately 450 years of age, the noble giant fell in a sto…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HA_old-wye-episcopal-church_Wye-Mills-MD.html
Only remaining Anglican Church in Talbot County. Built 1721 as a Chapel-of-Ease by donations of 60,000 pounds of tobacco and 100 pounds sterling. Originally named St. Luke's, it was a place of worship until 1829. Reconstructed in 1854, but later f…
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