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List of Maryland state historical markers in Kent County

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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]

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Marker title Image City Location Topics
Bass Propagation Lake Fairlee, Maryland Fish Hatchery Road (east side), 1 mile north of MD 298
39°13′54.03″N 76°10′07.46″W / 39.2316750°N 76.1687389°W / 39.2316750; -76.1687389 (Bass Propagation Lake) 		[2]
Battle of Caulk's Field Chestertown, Maryland MD 20 (west side), 0.3 miles north of MD 21
39°12′05.96″N 76°11′13.40″W / 39.2016556°N 76.1870556°W / 39.2016556; -76.1870556 (Battle of Caulk's Field) 		[3]
Brig. Gen. John Cadwalader Locust Grove, Maryland MD 213 (south side) at Shrewsbury Church Road, 0.9 miles east of MD 298
39°19′29.54″N 75°57′45.12″W / 39.3248722°N 75.9625333°W / 39.3248722; -75.9625333 (Brig. Gen. John Cadwalader) 		[4]
Captain Lambert Wickes Rock Hall, Maryland MD 20 at MD 445, northeast corner
39°08′19.06″N 76°14′04.92″W / 39.1386278°N 76.2347000°W / 39.1386278; -76.2347000 (Captain Lambert Wickes) 		[5]
Chestertown Maryland Chestertown, Maryland High Street at Cross Street, southeast corner
39°12′32.75″N 76°03′58.85″W / 39.2090972°N 76.0663472°W / 39.2090972; -76.0663472 (Chestertown Maryland) 		[6]
Cliffs Schoolhouse Pomona, Maryland MD 289, five miles west of Pomona
39°07′11.36″N 76°08′47.55″W / 39.1198222°N 76.1465417°W / 39.1198222; -76.1465417 (Cliffs Schoolhouse) 		[7]
Colonel Isaac Perkins Chestertown, Maryland MD 213 (north side), north of Big Woods Road, 1 mile west of MD 292
39°16′43.65″N 76°01′33.03″W / 39.2787917°N 76.0258417°W / 39.2787917; -76.0258417 (Colonel Isaac Perkins) 		[8]
Crew's Landing Betterton, Maryland MD 292 (Main Street), at end in park
39°22′14.56″N 76°03′48.56″W / 39.3707111°N 76.0634889°W / 39.3707111; -76.0634889 (Crew's Landing) 		[9]
Downs' Cross Roads Galena, Maryland MD 213 at MD 290, southwest corner
39°20′26.30″N 75°52′43.98″W / 39.3406389°N 75.8788833°W / 39.3406389; -75.8788833 (Downs' Cross Roads) 		[10]
George Vickers Chestertown, Maryland MD 289 (Cross St.) south of MD 213
39°12′36.50″N 76°03′56.00″W / 39.2101389°N 76.0655556°W / 39.2101389; -76.0655556 (George Vickers) 		[11]
Georgetown, Maryland Georgetown, Maryland MD 213 (west side) south of Queen Street
39°29′48.36″N 75°52′48.80″W / 39.4967667°N 75.8802222°W / 39.4967667; -75.8802222 (Georgetown, Maryland) 		[12]
Gratitude Rock Hall, Maryland MD 20 east of Beach Road
39°08′26.7″N 76°15′33.1″W / 39.140750°N 76.259194°W / 39.140750; -76.259194 (Gratitude) 		[13]
Henry Highland Garnet Chesterville, Maryland MD 291, west of MD 290
39°15′44″N 75°54′55″W / 39.26222°N 75.91528°W / 39.26222; -75.91528 (Henry Highland Garnet) 		[14]
Martin Wagner 1899-1980 Rock Hall, Maryland MD 20 (west side), opposite Martin Wagner Road
39°09′07.04″N 76°12′36.39″W / 39.1519556°N 76.2101083°W / 39.1519556; -76.2101083 (Martin Wagner 1899-1980) 		[15]
Maryland's First Women Voters Still Pond, Maryland MD 292 (Still Pond Road) at MD 566 (Old Still Pond Road), southeast corner
39°19′38.32″N 76°02′40.87″W / 39.3273111°N 76.0446861°W / 39.3273111; -76.0446861 (Maryland's First Women Voters) 		[16]
Mason-Dixon Line Crownstone Peacock Corners, Maryland MD 291 at state line
39°15′28.36″N 75°45′25.55″W / 39.2578778°N 75.7570972°W / 39.2578778; -75.7570972 (Mason-Dixon Line Crownstone) 		[17]
Rock Hall Landing Rock Hall, Maryland S. Hawthorne Avenue at W. Sharp Street, northwest corner
39°08′01.76″N 76°14′34.62″W / 39.1338222°N 76.2429500°W / 39.1338222; -76.2429500 (Rock Hall Landing) 		[18]
Rock Hall, Maryland Rock Hall, Maryland MD 445 (Main Street) at Sharp Street, southwest corner
39°08′11.52″N 76°14′05.84″W / 39.1365333°N 76.2349556°W / 39.1365333; -76.2349556 (Rock Hall, Maryland) 		[19]
Tolchester Beach Amusement Park Tolchester Beach, Maryland MD 21 at 21108 Tolchester Beach Road
39°12′52.37″N 76°14′26.72″W / 39.2145472°N 76.2407556°W / 39.2145472; -76.2407556 (Tolchester Beach Amusement Park) 		[20]
Washington College Chestertown, Maryland MD 213 (Washington Ave), 200 feet north of Campus Avenue
39°12′58.09″N 76°04′00.24″W / 39.2161361°N 76.0667333°W / 39.2161361; -76.0667333 (Washington College) 		[21]
Wickliffe Rock Hall, Maryland MD 445 extended (Eastern Neck Road) west side, at Wickliffe Historic Site
39°01′09.91″N 76°13′22.92″W / 39.0194194°N 76.2230333°W / 39.0194194; -76.2230333 (Wickliffe) 		[22]
Worrell's Tavern Chestertown, Maryland Queen Street at Cannon Street, southwest corner
39°12′26.14″N 76°03′57.41″W / 39.2072611°N 76.0659472°W / 39.2072611; -76.0659472 (Worrell's Tavern) 		[23]

References

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