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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I2L_wooded-wetland_Salisbury-MD.html
Wetland is an area where the primary factor controlling the plants and animals is water. In wetland woods, conditions during the year may be wet enough that only certain trees, shrubs, and other plants may survive. Our wetland woods area is just a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I22_pemberton-hall_Salisbury-MD.html
Pemberton Hall is gambrel-roofed, three room plan house built in 1741. It is distinguished by Flemish bond brickwork with glazed header patterning, plastered cove cornices and extensive original mid-eighteenth century interior woodwork and detail.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EP0_trans-peninsular-line-midpoint-marker_Delmar-MD.html
In Pre-Revolutionary Colonial America, these monuments marked the South West corner of the Three Lower Counties of the Delaware—at the time a part of the Pennsylvania Colony.
Originally determined by local surveyors (two small stones) ci…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DX8_samuel-chase_Salisbury-MD.html
Signer of the Declaration of IndependenceJudge of the General Court of MD 1781.Judge of Baltimore County Court 1793.Judge of the U.S. Supreme Court 1796.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19PP_friendship-united-methodist-church-and-allen-african-american-school_Eden-MD.html
A community of free African-Americans had grown up along Old Knight's Road, now Upper Ferry Road, by the 1830's. The first church at this location was built in the autumn of 1864 and was part of the Delaware Conference, organized July 29 of the sa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYHR_world-war-ii-memorial-salisbury-college_Salisbury-MD.html
In honor of those students and faculty who served in the Armed Forces in World War II.(List of 100s of names).
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYFF_harriet-tubman_Salisbury-MD.html
"The midnight sky and the silent stars have been the witness of your devotion to freedom and of your heroism," wrote fellow abolitionist and Eastern Shore native Frederick Douglass of Harriet Tubman. A Civil War nurse, scout, spy, military strateg…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUFO_roaring-point-park_Nanticoke-MD.html
Roaring Point Park provides a wonderful view of the lower Nanticoke River, as it widens to reach Tangier Sound and the Chesapeake Bay. The Nanticoke River was for centuries an important native American homeland. After Jamestown was founded, the Na…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUFN_roaring-point-park_Nanticoke-MD.html
The tidal and non-tidal wetlands, upland forest, coastal dunes, and beach of this treasure of the Nanticoke River provide habitat for white-tailed deer, osprey, migratory and year-round resident birds, and nesting diamond back terrapins. Please he…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUFK_parsons-cemetery_Salisbury-MD.html
The land for the original portion of the cemetery was bequeathed by Benjamin Parsons to Saint Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church. The first plat was recorded in 1873 showing the location of the burial plot of the Parsons Family. Additional lands …