Newburg in Charles County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Explore your Cheaspeake

National Park Service, Thomas Stone National Historic Site, January 22, 2019

1. Explore your Cheaspeake Marker

Inscription. Welcome to the Chesapeake region, a place that celebrates the natural and cultural heritage of the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers. Discover our proud traditions and precious resources at Chesapeake Bay Gateways.

The Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network united more than 150 parks, wildlife refuges, maritime museums, historic sites, and water trails across the Bay watershed. Visit them all and enjoy the full meaning of the Chesapeake story.

Let us be your guide. Take a map of these special places, talk to a travel counselor and explore your Chesapeake!

Visit us at www.baygateways.net or call 1-866-BAYWAYS.

Erected by Chesapeake Bays Gateways Network.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Environment • Parks & Recreational Areas • Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 38° 22.133′ N, 76° 57.633′ W. Marker is in Newburg, Maryland, in Charles County. Marker can be reached from Crain Hwy (Maryland Route 301) 0.1 miles south of Clifton Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12480 Crain Hwy, Newburg MD 20664, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Discover Southern Maryland’s Amazing Stories of Exploration, Hope, and Courage (here, next to this marker);

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In Memory of Robert Crain (here, next to this marker); Ways to Explore Southern Maryland’s Scenic and Historic Routes (here, next to this marker); John Wilkes Booth (within shouting distance of this marker); Potomac Diversion (within shouting distance of this marker); Cliffton (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wolleston Manor (approx. 0.6 miles away); Laidler's Ferry (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newburg.

Also see . . . Find Your Chesapeake. The web address listed on the marker is obsolete. This is current web address for the marker. (Submitted on January 25, 2019.)

Explore your Cheaspeake Marker (Upper half) image. Click for full size.

National Park Service, Thomas Stone National Historic Site, January 22, 2019

2. Explore your Cheaspeake Marker (Upper half)

Explore your Cheaspeake Marker and other markers. image. Click for full size.

National Park Service, Thomas Stone National Historic Site, January 22, 2019

3. Explore your Cheaspeake Marker and other markers.

Explore your Cheaspeake Marker (Lower half) image. Click for full size.

National Park Service, Thomas Stone National Historic Site, January 22, 2019

4. Explore your Cheaspeake Marker (Lower half)

Credits. This page was last revised on January 26, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 25, 2019. This page has been viewed 182 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 25, 2019, by David Lassman of Waldorf, Maryland. 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 25, 2019. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.