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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Somerset County

 
Clickable Map of Somerset County, Maryland and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Somerset County, MD (75) Dorchester County, MD (165) St. Mary s County, MD (403) Wicomico County, MD (117) Worcester County, MD (140) Accomack County, VA (151) Northumberland County, VA (56)  SomersetCounty(75) Somerset County (75)  DorchesterCounty(165) Dorchester County (165)  St.Mary'sCounty(403) St. Mary's County (403)  WicomicoCounty(117) Wicomico County (117)  WorcesterCounty(140) Worcester County (140)  AccomackCountyVirginia(151) Accomack County (151)  NorthumberlandCounty(56) Northumberland County (56)
Princess Anne is the county seat for Somerset County
Adjacent to Somerset County, Maryland
Dorchester County (165)  ►
St. Mary's County (403)  ►
Wicomico County (117)  ►
Worcester County (140)  ►
Accomack County, Virginia (151)  ►
Northumberland County, Virginia (56)  ►
 
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1 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — African American Watermen of the Chesapeake —
Near Spruce Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling east.
2 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Beach to Bay Indian Trail —
On 9th Street at Spruce Street, on the left when traveling south on 9th Street.
3 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Chesapeake Treasures —
On 9th Street at Spruce Street, on the left when traveling south on 9th Street.
4 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Commerce on the Water — Crab Capital • Crisfield Maryland —
On West Main Street (MD 413).
5 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Crab Pickers Strike —
On North 4th Street at Locust Street, on the left when traveling north on North 4th Street.
6 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Crab Pots —
Near Spruce Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling east.
7 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Crab Scrape —
Near Spruce Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling east.
8 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Crab Shedding Float —
On Spruce Street.
9 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Crisfield
On West Main Street at 9th Street on West Main Street. Reported permanently removed.
10 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Crisfield — Incorporated 1872 —
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 413) at 9th Street, in the median on West Main Street.
11 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Crisfield: The City Built on Oysters — Maryland Park Service —
Near Alfred J Lawson Drive west of Canal Drive, on the right when traveling west.
12 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — 4 — Daugherty Creek Canal — Janes Island State Park—White Tail Trail — Maryland Park Service —
Near Canal Drive north of Alfred J Lawson Drive, on the left when traveling north.
13 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Drop Tongs —
Near Spruce Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling east.
14 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Federal Office Building — circa 1900 —
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 413) just east of North 11th Street, on the right when traveling west.
15 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — 2 — Fields and Pastures — Janes Island State Park—White Tail Trail — Maryland Park Service —
Near Canal Drive north of Alfred J Lawson Drive, on the left when traveling north.
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16 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Hand Tongs —
Near Spruce Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling east.
17 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Hoptown — Commercial Hub — Crab Capital • Crisfield Maryland —
On West Main Street (Maryland Route 413) west of North 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
18 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — J. Millard Tawes — 1894-1979 —
On Maryland Avenue (MD 413).
19 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Jersey Island & the Bridge — Crab Capital • Crisfield Maryland —
On South 10th Street 0.1 miles south of West Main Street ( Route 413), on the right when traveling south.
20 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — 7 — Loblolly Pine — Janes Island State Park—White Tail Trail — Maryland Park Service —
Near Canal Drive north of Alfred J Lawson Drive, on the left when traveling north.
21 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Make Peace —
On MD 380 at Johnson Creek Road, on the right on MD 380.
22 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — 1 — Old Ailsey's Light — Janes Island State Park—White Tail Trail — Maryland Park Service —
Near Canal Drive north of Alfred J Lawson Drive, on the left when traveling north.
23 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Oyster Dredges —
Near Spruce Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling east.
24 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Searching for Water — Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Alfred Lawson Drive west of Canal Drive, on the left when traveling west.
25 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Skipjacks and Bugeyes —
Near Spruce Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling east.
26 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Somerset County's Memorial Bridge — A.D. 1921 — ★ —
Near Lorie C Quinn Sr Drive 0.3 miles west of Brick Kiln Road, on the right when traveling west.
27 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — 'Spirit Of The American Doughboy' — A Memorial — 1917 - 1918 —
On Somerset Avenue near West Chesapeake Street., on the right when traveling south.
28 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — The Crab Shanty —
Near Spruce Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling east.
29 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — The Crisfield Protests of 1961 — African-American History on the Shore —
On North 4th Street just north of Pine Street, on the right when traveling north.
30 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — The Evolving Crisfield Harbor — Crab Capital • Crisfield Maryland —
On Main Street.
31 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — The J. Millard Tawes Homeplace —
On Asbury Avenue.
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32 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Treasures From The Past
On 9th Street at Spruce Street, on the left when traveling south on 9th Street. Reported damaged.
33 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Ward Brothers Workshop —
On Sackertown Road just north of Tom Coulbourne Road, on the right when traveling north.
34 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Watermen of the Tangier Sound —
Near Spruce Street at 9th Street, on the right when traveling east.
35 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Crisfield — Ye Old St. Peters Methodist Church — Joshua Thomas, “Parson of the Islands” — Founded 1782 —
On St Peters Church Road.
36 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Dames Quarter — Henry's Beach — 1952-1982 —
On Deal Island Road at Hudson White Road on Deal Island Road.
37 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Deal Island — Joshua Thomas — 1776-1853 —
On Deal Island Road.
38 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Acadians in Maryland —
On Manokin Avenue at Mansion Street, on the right when traveling west on Manokin Avenue.
39 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Beach to Bay Indian Trail
Near Ocean Highway (U.S. 13) 0.2 miles south of Linden Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Reported damaged.
40 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Birthplace of Samuel Chase — 17 April 1741 - 19 June 1811 — ← —
On US 13 at MD 362, on the right when traveling north on US 13.
41 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Col. George Gale — 1671-1712 —
On Mount Vernon Road at Black Road on Mount Vernon Road.
42 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Cultural Treasures —
On Ocean Highway (US 13).
43 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Gen. Arnold Elzey C.S.A. — 1816-1871 —
On Oriole Road (Maryland Route 627) at Locust Point Road, on the left when traveling west on Oriole Road.
44 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Historic Boxwood Gardens — Princess Anne —
On Somerset Avenue (Maryland Route 675) at Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on Somerset Avenue.
45 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Manokin Presbyterian Church —
On Somerset Avenue (Maryland Route 675) at Fluers Lane, on the right when traveling south on Somerset Avenue.
46 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Manonoakin Indian Town —
On Ocean Highway (U.S. 13) 0.2 miles south of Linden Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
47 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Mt. Zion Memorial Church — African-American History on the Shore —
On Polks Road 0.3 miles east of Larry Lankford Road, on the right when traveling east.
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48 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Oaksville Ball Park — Established 1949 —
On Perryhawkin Road at Sam Bowland Road, on the right when traveling east on Perryhawkin Road.
49 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Princess Anne Town — Founded 1733 —
On Somerset Avenue.
50 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Princess Anne Treasures —
On Ocean Highway (U.S. 13) 0.7 miles north of Stewart Neck Road.
51 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Samuel Chase — 17 April 1741 - 19 June 1811 —
On Prince William Street at Somerset Avenue ( Route 675), on the right when traveling west on Prince William Street.
52 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Samuel Chase — 17 April 1741 - 19 June 1811 —
On Redding Ferry Road north of Stone Creek Lane, on the left when traveling north.
53 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Somerset County —
On Somerset Avenue (Maryland Route 675) just south of Washington High School Back Road, on the right when traveling south.
54 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Somerset County Circuit Courthouse — 1904 —
On Prince William Street at Somerset Avenue ( Route 675), on the right when traveling west on Prince William Street.
55 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — St. Andrew's Episcopal Church — Somerset Parish —
On South Beckford Ave. 0.1 miles north of Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
56 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — Teackle Mansion —
On Mansion Street at Prince William Street, on the right when traveling south on Mansion Street.
57 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — University of Maryland Eastern Shore — Princess Anne
On UMES Blvd.. Reported permanently removed.
58 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Princess Anne — University of Maryland Eastern Shore —
On UMES Blvd..
59 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Rehobeth — Coventry Parish Church —
On Coventry Parish Road at Old Rehobeth Road, on the right when traveling east on Coventry Parish Road.
60 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Rehobeth — Old Rehoboth Episcopal Church, Erected in 1682 —
On Coventry Parish Road 0.1 miles east of Old Rehobeth Road, on the right when traveling east.
61 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Rehobeth — Rehoboth Presbyterian Church — American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site —
On Rehoboth Road (Maryland Route 667) at Coventry Parish Road, on the right when traveling south on Rehoboth Road.
62 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Rehobeth — Rehoboth Presbyterian Church —
On Coventry Parish Road east of Old Rehobeth Road, on the left when traveling east.
63 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Smith Island, Ewell — Armed Forces Memorial —
On Caleb Jones Road east of Smith Island Road, on the right when traveling east.
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64 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Smith Island, Ewell — Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial —
On Caleb Jones Road east of Smith Island Road, on the right when traveling east.
65 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Smith Island, Ewell — Smith Island —
On Caleb Jones Road near Katies Alley, on the right when traveling east.
66 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Smith Island, Ewell — 11 — Smith Island Cake — Hungry for History —
On Smith Island Road north of Caleb Jones Road, on the right when traveling north.
67 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Smith Island, Ewell — Smith Island Work Boats —
On Smith Island Road north of Caleb Jones Road, on the left when traveling north.
68 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Smith Island, Ewell — State Dessert… Smith Island Cake —
On Caleb Jones Road east of Smith Island Road, on the left when traveling north.
69 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Smith Island, Ewell — Welcome…this is Ewell
On Caleb Jones Road west of Evans Dock Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported damaged.
70 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Smith Island, Ewell — World Wars I and II Memorial —
On Caleb Jones Road east of Smith Island Road, on the right when traveling east.
71 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Upper Fairmount — Saint Stephen's Church — Coventry Parish —
On Fairmount Road (Maryland Route 361), on the right when traveling west.
72 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Venton — "Bloomsbury" — Site of Home of Levin Winder —
On Deal Island Road at Oriole Road on Deal Island Road.
73 ► Maryland, Somerset County, West Pocomoke — Court House Hill —
On Dividing Creek Road (Maryland Route 364) at Court House Hill Road, on the right when traveling south on Dividing Creek Road.
74 ► Maryland, Somerset County, West Pocomoke — Rehoboth — ("There is Room") — ← 5 miles —
On U.S. 13 at Route 667, on the right on U.S. 13.
75 ► Maryland, Somerset County, Westover — First Site of Washington Academy
On Sign Post Road. Reported missing.
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026