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“Bohemia Mannor”

 
 
"Bohemia Mannor" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Pfingsten, May 5, 2008
1. "Bohemia Mannor" Marker
Inscription. Granted 1662 as 4000 acres in the “farr remote, then unknown wilderness” to Augustine Herman, native of Bohemia, for “making a mapp of this province” regranted 1663 as 6000 acres erected a manor in 1676.

Not open to the public

 
Erected by State Roads Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1662.
 
Location. 39° 28.084′ N, 75° 51.54′ W. Marker is in Chesapeake City, Maryland, in Cecil County. Marker is on MD 213, on the right when traveling south. Marker is north of the Bohemia River. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chesapeake City MD 21915, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bohemia (approx. 1˝ miles away); “Labadie Tract” (approx. 1˝ miles away); St. Francis Xavier Church (approx. 2.4 miles away); Essex Lodge (approx. 2.8 miles away); The Anchorage (approx. 3.1 miles away); St. Augustine’s Church (approx. 3.2 miles away); Cherry Grove (approx. 3.6 miles away); Colonists' Wrought Iron Cross (approx. 3.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chesapeake City.
 
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“Bohemia Mannor” Marker Roadside image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Keith S Smith, August 22, 2013
2. “Bohemia Mannor” Marker Roadside
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 6, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,291 times since then and 65 times this year. Last updated on January 9, 2020, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos:   1. submitted on May 8, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.   2. submitted on August 23, 2013, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania.

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