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Near Port Deposit in Cecil County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Site of Chapel-of-Ease

 
 
Site of Chapel-of-Ease Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Pfingsten, July 17, 2007
1. Site of Chapel-of-Ease Marker
Original site of marker.
Inscription. To St. Mary Anne’s Church, North Elk Parish, North East, Maryland. Built in 1733, the oldest remaining gravestone in 1968 records the death of Thomas Shepherd, August 28, 1742.
 
Erected by Maryland Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & ReligionColonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1733.
 
Location. 39° 38.006′ N, 76° 4.633′ W. Marker is near Port Deposit, Maryland, in Cecil County. Marker is at the intersection of Jacob Tome Memorial Highway and Dr Jack Rd / Craigtown Rd, on the right when traveling east on Jacob Tome Memorial Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1195 Jacob Tome Memorial Highway, Port Deposit MD 21904, 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. Cummings Tavern (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of Woodlawn Camp Meeting (approx. one mile away); Flight 605 (approx. 1.6 miles away); USNTC Bainbridge (approx. 2.4 miles away); West Nottingham Academy (approx. 2˝ miles away); This Tablet is in Commemoration (approx. 2˝ miles away); a different marker also named West Nottingham Academy (approx. 2.6 miles away); The River Town (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Deposit.
 
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Site of Chapel-of-Ease Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By A. Taylor, January 9, 2014
2. Site of Chapel-of-Ease Marker
Site of Chapel-of-Ease Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By A. Taylor, January 9, 2014
3. Site of Chapel-of-Ease Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,088 times since then and 40 times this year. Last updated on January 23, 2016, by A. Taylor of Laurel, Maryland. Photos:   1. submitted on July 18, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.   2, 3. submitted on January 23, 2016, by A. Taylor of Laurel, Maryland.

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