Pocomoke City in Worcester County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pocomoke City Historic Railroad Station
"Friendliest Town on the Eastern Shore"
1. Pocomoke City Historic Railroad Station Marker
Originally built 1912
Destroyed by fire 1989
Rebuilt and dedicated to the citizens of Pocomoke City 1999
Erected 1999 by City of Pocomoke City, Maryland.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1912.
Location. 38° 4.096′ N, 75° 34.181′ W. Marker is in Pocomoke City, Maryland, in Worcester County. It is on 2nd Street (Maryland Route 371) just north of Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 819 4th St, Pocomoke City MD 21851, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the Eastern Shore. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, and in the Tidewater. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Tireless Defender of Education (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Costen House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Sturgis One-Room School Museum (approx. half a mile away); The Shapes of Ships (approx. half a mile away); In Memory of the Deceased Who Served to Protect Our Country (approx. half a mile away); Mar-Va Theater (approx. half a mile away); River Trades & Traditions / River Lore & Legend (approx. 0.6 miles away); Loblolly Pine (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pocomoke City.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Sturgis One Room School (was approx.
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2. Pocomoke City Historic Railroad Station
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