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| Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print | | Newburg in Charles County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic) |
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Wolleston Manor
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| | | |  By F. Robby, November 10, 2009 | |
| | | 1. Wolleston Manor Marker | | | Inscription. (2000 Acres with Court Leet and Court Baron) Patented in 1642 to
Captain James Neale
Member of the Council and Commissioner of his Lordship's Treasury 1643. House built 1661. (Since destroyed). Erected by State Roads Commission. Location. 38° 22.633′ N, 76° 57.433′ W. Marker is in Newburg, Maryland, in Charles County. Marker is on Crain Highway (U.S. 301) 0.2 miles south of Rock Point Road (Maryland Route 257), on the right when traveling north. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Newburg MD 20664, United States of America. Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. 300 Year Old Southern Red Oak (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cliffton (approx. 0.4 miles away); John Wilkes Booth (approx. 0.6 miles away); “Cliffton” (approx. 1.4 miles away); Christ Church (approx. 1.9 miles away); Crossing the Potomac (approx. 2.3 miles away); Dents Meadow (approx. 3 miles away); Civil War Action At Mathias Point (approx. 3.5 miles away in Virginia). Click for a list of all markers in Newburg. |
| | | |  By F. Robby, November 10, 2009 | |
| | | 2. Wolleston Manor Marker | | Looking north along Crain Highway at its intersection with Rock Point Road. | | |
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| Credits. This page originally submitted on November 15, 2009, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 64 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. Submitted on November 15, 2009, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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