Elkton in Cecil County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of Fort Hollingsworth
Erected by Maryland Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • Military • Notable Events • War of 1812. A significant historical date for this entry is April 29, 1998.
Location. 39° 35.94′ N, 75° 50.416′ W. Marker is in Elkton, Maryland, in Cecil County. Marker is at the intersection of Landing Lane and Oldfield Point Road when traveling east on Landing Lane. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Elkton MD 21921, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Valentine Hollingsworth (1632-1710) (approx. 0.2 miles away); Carriage Steps (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hollingsworth House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Henry Deibert and E. Deibert Bros. Barge Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Native Americans in the 1600's (approx. 0.2 miles away); Revolutionary War (approx. 0.2 miles away); Strong Defense (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stone House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elkton.
More about this marker . This marker has been turned and is pointing in the wrong direction. Elk Landing is at the end of Landing Lane, approximately .3 miles straight ahead.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 4,449 times since then and 198 times this year. Last updated on August 31, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. Photos: 1. submitted on June 30, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 2. submitted on January 6, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 3, 4. submitted on July 12, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.