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Historical Markers in Compton, Maryland

 
Clickable Map of St. Mary's 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 St. Mary s County, MD (297) Calvert County, MD (153) Charles County, MD (150) Dorchester County, MD (148) Somerset County, MD (37) Northumberland County, VA (43) Westmoreland County, VA (103)  St.Mary'sCounty(297) St. Mary's County (297)  CalvertCounty(153) Calvert County (153)  CharlesCounty(150) Charles County (150)  DorchesterCounty(148) Dorchester County (148)  SomersetCounty(37) Somerset County (37)  NorthumberlandCountyVirginia(43) Northumberland County (43)  WestmorelandCounty(103) Westmoreland County (103)
Leonardtown is the county seat for St. Mary's County
Compton is in St. Mary's County
      St. Mary's County (297)  
ADJACENT TO ST. MARY'S COUNTY
      Calvert County (153)  
      Charles County (150)  
      Dorchester County (148)  
      Somerset County (37)  
      Northumberland County, Virginia (43)  
      Westmoreland County, Virginia (103)  
 
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1 Maryland, St. Mary's County, Compton — Manor of Little Brittaine
On Newtowne Neck Road.
Later known as "Newtowne Manor" in New Towne Hundred, St. Mary's Co. Patented in 1640 to William Bretton, Gent. early clerk of the general assembly, member of second general assembly, magistrate of St. Mary's Co.Map (db m9041) HM
2 Maryland, St. Mary's County, Compton — The Wished For Country
Near Newtowne Neck Road (Maryland Route 243).
After braving a four month voyage from England, the Maryland colonists first landed on St. Clements Island. It was here that Governor Leonard Calvert took possession "...for Saviour and Sovereigh..." on March 25, 1634. The seeds of Religious . . . Map (db m9182) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024