Chestertown in Kent County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Kent County News
A Direct Descendant of the Chestertown Spy
| | Est. 1979 | |
778-2011
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1793.
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 39° 12.472′ N, 76° 3.991′ W. Marker was in Chestertown, Maryland, in Kent County. It was on Cannon Street just west of Queen Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 233 Cannon St, Chestertown MD 21620, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was on the Eastern Shore. It was also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found 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 location: Worrells 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.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Charles Sumner Post, G.A.R. (was about 300 feet away but has been replaced with another
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Photographed by Blaise Dickinson, February
3. Missing Kent County News Marker Location
The Kent County News Marker has disappeared as of February 9, 2026.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 196 times since then and 34 times this year. Last updated on February 10, 2026, by Blaise Dickinson of Chestertown, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 4, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on February 10, 2026, by Blaise Dickinson of Chestertown, Maryland.
