Chestertown in Kent County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Kent County News
A Direct Descendant of the Chestertown Spy
— Est. 1979 —
Oldest newspaper on the Eastern Shore and one of the oldest in the nation
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Communications. A significant historical year for this entry is 1793.
Location. 39° 12.472′ N, 76° 3.991′ W. Marker is in Chestertown, Maryland, in Kent County. Marker is on Cannon Street just west of Queen Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 233 Cannon St, Chestertown MD 21620, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Worrell’s Tavern (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Charles Sumner Post #25, G.A.R. (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Kent County News (about 300 feet away); Chestertown Vol. Fire Co. (about 300 feet away); American Revolution Memorial (about 400 feet away); War of 1812 Memorial (about 400 feet away); Civil War Monument (about 400 feet away); White & Black, Blue & Gray (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chestertown.
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