East New Market in Dorchester County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Friendship Trail
In Historic East New Market
Originally an Indian Trading Post
Significant stop on the Underground Railroad
Steeped in history
Presently a great place to call home
Erected by Dorchester County Health Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • Industry & Commerce • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1849.
Location. 38° 35.91′ N, 75° 55.439′ W. Marker is in East New Market, Maryland, in Dorchester County. Marker is on Railroad Avenue (Maryland Route 14) just west of Cleveland Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 Railroad Ave, East New Market MD 21631, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Friendship Hall (a few steps from this marker); East New Market (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Faith Community UMC Church (approx. half a mile away); My Lady Sewall’s Manor (approx. 1.7 miles away); Choptank Landing (approx. 5.9 miles away); Escape from Poplar Neck (approx. 5.9 miles away); The Maryland Lot (approx. 6 miles away); Choptank (approx. 6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East New Market.
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