Near Queenstown in Queen Anne's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
“Bloomingdale”
Erected by State Roads Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is June 7, 1665.
Location. 38° 58.25′ N, 76° 7.268′ W. Marker is near Queenstown, Maryland, in Queen Anne's County. Marker is on U.S. 50, 0.1 miles east of Bloomingdale Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Queenstown MD 21658, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Historic Points (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Peter’s Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); Chesapeake College (approx. 2.3 miles away); War in the Chesapeake (approx. 2.4 miles away); Surprise at Queenstown (approx. 2.4 miles away); Colonial Courthouse (approx. 2.4 miles away); Queenstown (approx. 2.4 miles away); “Lord’s Gift” (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queenstown.
Also see . . . Bloomingdale, patented 1665. A section about Bloomingdale begins on page 127 in Maryland's Colonial Eastern Shore: Historical Sketches of Counties and of Notable Structures, edited by Swepson Earle and published in Baltimore, MD, 1916. (Submitted on November 2, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)
Additional keywords. Severn Teackle Wallis
Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 6,367 times since then and 188 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 24, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 2. submitted on July 20, 2008, by Barbara Wallis Barry Savidge of Linden, Virginia. 3. submitted on June 28, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. 4. submitted on October 24, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 5. submitted on July 20, 2008, by Barbara Wallis Barry Savidge of Linden, Virginia. 6. submitted on October 24, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.