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Old Wintersell Schoolhouse

 
 
Old Wintersell Schoolhouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 27, 2022
1. Old Wintersell Schoolhouse Marker
Inscription. Reconstruction of a Colonial Tidewater Cottage erected on this site ca. 1840. The original, a residence until 2016, was moved in 2020 to Royal Oak, MD.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureEducation. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
 
Location. 38° 41.268′ N, 76° 6.98′ W. Marker is in Oxford, Maryland, in Talbot County. It is on Oxford Road (Maryland Route 333) just west of Wintersell Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 27792 Oxford Rd, Oxford MD 21654, 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, 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
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3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Memory of Col. Tench Tilghman (approx. 2.3 miles away); Canterbury Manor (approx. 2.7 miles away); “Canterbury Mannor” (approx. 2.7 miles away); Miniature Skipjack, Yankee Pedler (approx. 2.8 miles away); Oxford (approx. 2.9 miles away); Remembering Ancestors: The Middle Passage in Oxford, Maryland (approx. 2.9 miles away); “Hole in the Wall” (approx. 3 miles away); 1812-1865: Rebuilding (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oxford.
 
The Reconstructed Wintersell Schoolhouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 27, 2022
2. The Reconstructed Wintersell Schoolhouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 743 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 28, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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