Civic Buildings and Sites

Civic Buildings and Sites

by | May 31, 2022 | Historic Landscape

The Historic Landscape of Caroline County We identified the locations of Almshouses, Courthouses, Jails, Fairgrounds, Grange and Ruritan Halls, and Tobacco Warehouses in the Choptank River Heritage area primarily by georeferencing the 1875 Isler and 1897 Saulsbury...
Cemeteries and Religious Campgrounds

Cemeteries and Religious Campgrounds

by | May 31, 2022 | Historic Landscape

The Historic Landscape of Caroline County We identified the locations of cemeteries, family burial plots, and religious revival campgrounds in the Choptank River Heritage area primarily by georeferencing the 1875 Isler and 1897 Saulsbury maps of Caroline County In the...
Canneries and Factories

Canneries and Factories

by | May 31, 2022 | Historic Landscape

The Historic Landscape of Caroline County We identified the locations of canneries, factories, and machines shops in the Choptank River Heritage area primarily by georeferencing the 1875 Isler and 1897 Saulsbury maps of Caroline County In the map shown on this page,...
Bridges, Ferries, and Navigation Landmarks

Bridges, Ferries, and Navigation Landmarks

by | May 31, 2022 | Historic Landscape

The Historic Landscape of Caroline County We identified the locations of the bridges, ferries, and navigation landmarks in the Choptank River Heritage area primarily by georeferencing the 1875 Isler and 1897 Saulsbury maps of Caroline County In the map shown on this...
Black Churches and Communities

Black Churches and Communities

by | May 31, 2022 | Historic Landscape

The Historic Landscape of Caroline County We identified the locations of the earliest Black churches and communities in the Choptank River Heritage area by researching and comparing primary sources: History of the AME Church by Rev. Richard Allen. The 1824 Eastern...