Woolford in Dorchester County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Trinity P.E. Church

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 27, 2022

1. Trinity P.E. Church Marker

Inscription. This church was built prior to 1690. In the graveyard are buried Governor Thomas King Carroll, many revolutionary heroes and other distinguished Marylanders.

Erected by Dorset Chapter, N. S. D. A. R.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1690.

Location. 38° 30.236′ N, 76° 10.004′ W. Marker is in Woolford, Maryland, in Dorchester County. It is on Old Trinity Church Road 0.3 miles north of Taylor Island Road (Route 16). Marker is located at end of church parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Woolford MD 21677, 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,

in the Tidewater,

in the Chesapeake Bay Region,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

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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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Writer, War Strategist, Enigma (here, next to this marker); Walk the Old Trinity Heritage Trail (here, next to this marker); Finding Freedom (approx. 0.8 miles away); Treaty Oak (approx. 0.9 miles away); Church Creek (approx. one mile away); Malone's Church (approx. 2.8 miles away); Gethsemane Methodist Protestant Church (approx. 3 miles away); Madison (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woolford.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Anna Ella Carroll (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Photographed by F. Robby, November 4, 2007

2. Trinity P.E. Church Marker

This is a photo of the marker before it was moved to its location.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 27, 2022

3. Trinity P.E. Church Marker

The marker hangs in the entryway.

Trinity Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by F. Robby, November 4, 2007

4. Trinity Church

Trinity Graveyard image. Click for full size.

Photographed by F. Robby, November 4, 2007

5. Trinity Graveyard

Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 8, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,150 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on July 18, 2021, by Andrea Parish of Waldorf, Maryland. Photos: 1. submitted on August 30, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on December 8, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. 3. submitted on August 30, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 4, 5. submitted on December 8, 2007, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.