During the early morning hours of February 3, 1943, the USAT Dorchester was part of a convoy of six ships heading for Greenland when an enemy u-boat attacked, firing a torpedo into the ship's midsection. The Dorchester quickly began taking on . . . — — Map (db m41887) HM
On Ocean Gateway (U.S. 50) at Main Street (Maryland Route 347), on the right when traveling west on Ocean Gateway.
Established here between 1711 and 1725 as a chapel of ease for Green Hill Church (1694) located 8 miles sout on the Wicomico River. The present ediface was completed in 1773 to replace the original structure. Some of the original furnishings still . . . — — Map (db m3842) HM