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Near Earleville in Cecil County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

North Sassafras Parish

(Episcopal)

 
 
North Sassafras Parish Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, July 14, 2007
1. North Sassafras Parish Marker
Inscription. Established by Act of Assembly in 1692. The first vestry met January 10, 1693 in the Court House at Ordinary Point. The Parish Church was “dedicated to the honor of Saint Stephen”, March 25, 1706. Rebuilt 1737, 1823 and 1873.
 
Erected by Maryland Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesChurches & ReligionColonial Era. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1825.
 
Location. 39° 25.529′ N, 75° 55.086′ W. Marker is near Earleville, Maryland, in Cecil County. Marker is on Glebe Road near Old Crystal Beach Road, on the right. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Earleville MD 21919, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. St. Peters Episcopal Church Bell (a few steps from this marker); Original Vestry House Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Mount Pleasant (approx. 1.1 miles away); Woodlawn (approx. 1˝ miles away); Essex Lodge (approx. 1.6 miles away); Mount Harmon Plantation (approx. 1.7 miles away); Cherry Grove (approx. 2˝ miles away); Rose Hill (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Earleville.
 
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Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church
 
North Sassafras Parish Marker Roadside image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Keith S Smith, August 22, 2013
2. North Sassafras Parish Marker Roadside
St. Stephen's Church and Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, July 14, 2007
3. St. Stephen's Church and Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,687 times since then and 62 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on July 15, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.   2. submitted on August 23, 2013, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania.   3. submitted on July 15, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.

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