Near Queenstown in Queen Anne's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Historic Points
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Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, October 19, 2007
1. Historic Points Marker
Stagwell
Wye Plantation
Wye Island.
Erected 1939 by State Roads Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Maryland Historical Trust series list.
Location. 38° 58.155′ N, 76° 7.183′ W. Marker is near Queenstown, Maryland, in Queen Anne's County. It is at the intersection of U.S. 50 and Carmichael Road, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 50. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Queenstown MD 21658, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bloomingdale (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Peters Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); "Clover Field" (approx. 1.9 miles away); Chesapeake College (approx. 2.1 miles away); Site of Stagwell (approx. 2.4 miles away); Lords Gift (approx. 2½ miles away); War in the Chesapeake (approx. 2½ miles away); Surprise at Queenstown (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queenstown.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Stagwell (was approx. 2.4 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
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Photographed by Pete Skillman
2. Historic Points Marker
The arker is on Carmichael Road, at the intersection with US Route 50.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,775 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 24, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 2. submitted on March 17, 2022, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
