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From a farm ditch, the mighty Choptank springs forth

by Don Barker | May 2, 2014 | Conservation

Map and photos of the Choptank River’s headwaters in Amish farm country of Delaware. This map and photo exhibit shows photos taken in about 2005 along the upper Choptank below the forks that are named Beaverdam Ditch and Tappahanna Ditch. The exhibit then covers...

Here is your new water trail map. Don’t get it wet.

by Don Barker | Mar 31, 2014 | Conservation

The Choptank and Tuckahoe Water Trail is only a memory now. But the Choptank is still there.   So is the Tuckahoe.   So is the water.  So, hit the trail!  Splash! The Old Harford Town Maritime Center (OHTMC) in West Denton sank into the river a decade ago....

The Choptank River – Its Heritage and Future

by Don Barker | Jun 20, 2012 | Conservation, Heritage Preservation

Choptank River Heritage is a coalition of volunteers working to preserve, interpret, and promote the natural and cultural heritage of the Choptank River and its tributaries.  We work with partners in local, state, and federal government, and with other non-profit...

Caroline History & Culture

  • Caroline County Mapped: 1670-1950
  • 1897 is a Certified True Copy of the Original
  • Segregated White Schools
  • Segregated White Churches
  • Segregated Black Schools
  • Sawmills and Grist Mills
  • River Landings and Railroad Stations
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  • Miscellaneous Commercial Enterprises
  • Isler 1875 Map of Caroline County
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