Havre de Grace in Harford County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

The point where the Susquehanna River meets the Chesapeake Bay

Susquehanna River/Chesapeake Bay Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Pfingsten, July 13, 2008

1. Susquehanna River/Chesapeake Bay Marker

Inscription. This marker signifies the point where the beautiful Susquehanna River completes its 444 mile journey to meet the Chesapeake Bay Presented to
City of Havre de Grace

by the
Susquehanna River Basin Commission
May 18, 1995

Erected 1995 by Susquehanna River Basin Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Natural Features • Natural Resources • Notable Places • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1995.

Location. 39° 32.432′ N, 76° 5.077′ W. Marker is in Havre de Grace, Maryland, in Harford County. It can be reached from Commerce Street. Marker is on the Havre de Grace Promenade, a board walk from Millard E. Tydings Memorial Park to the Havre de Grace Lighthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Havre de Grace MD 21078, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic

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 walking distance of this marker: British Landing (here, next to this marker); Dangerous Waters (a few steps from this marker); John O'Neill (a few steps from this marker); Principio Destroyed (within shouting distance of this marker); Concord Point Light Station (within shouting distance

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of this marker); Havre de Grace (within shouting distance of this marker); The Concord Point Light Keeper’s House and Property, 1827-1920 (within shouting distance of this marker); Keeper of the Light (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Havre de Grace.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Concord Point Lighthouse (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Walking tour of Havre de Grace Promenade

The point where the Susquehanna River meets the Chesapeake Bay Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Adam Margolis, January 1, 2018

2. The point where the Susquehanna River meets the Chesapeake Bay Marker

Full view of Susquehanna River/Chesapeake Bay Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Pfingsten, July 13, 2008

3. Full view of Susquehanna River/Chesapeake Bay Marker

Photographed by Adam Margolis, January 1, 2018

4. The point where the Susquehanna River meets the Chesapeake Bay Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,250 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 29, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 2. submitted on January 15, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 3. submitted on July 29, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 4. submitted on January 15, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California.