Chester in Queen Anne's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Esther "Peb" Foster
Kent Island Garden Club
1977
Erected by Kent Island Garden Club.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1977.
Location. 38° 57.57′ N, 76° 16.562′ W. Marker is in Chester, Maryland, in Queen Anne's County. It can be reached from Dominion Road (Maryland Route 552) north of Newtown Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 641 Dominion Rd, Chester MD 21619, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured
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Other markers no longer nearby. Byway Destinations (was approx. 1.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing); a different marker also named Byway Destinations (was approx. 1.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Chesapeake Country National Scenic Byway (was approx. 1.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Maryland's Eastern Shore (was approx. 1.8 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 31, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
