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Chestertown in Kent County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Kent County News

 
 
Kent County News Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 3, 2022
1. Kent County News Marker
Inscription. A direct descendant of the Chestertown Spy, established 1793
 
Erected by Kent County News.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Communications. A significant historical year for this entry is 1793.
 
Location. 39° 12.508′ N, 76° 3.949′ W. Marker is in Chestertown, Maryland, in Kent County. It is at the intersection of High Street and Court Street, on the right when traveling east on High Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 217 High St, Chestertown MD 21620, 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, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. 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: Chestertown Vol. Fire Co. (within shouting distance of this marker); American Revolution Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); War of 1812 Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Common Cause (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); White & Black, Blue & Gray (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of More Than 400 Prominent United States Colored Troops from Kent County (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chestertown.
 
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Kent County News Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 3, 2022
2. Kent County News Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 195 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 4, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jun. 30, 2026