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Historical Markers in Warwick, Maryland

 
Clickable Map of Cecil 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 Cecil County, MD (184) Harford County, MD (204) Kent County, MD (101) New Castle County, DE (832) Chester County, PA (459) Lancaster County, PA (547)  CecilCounty(184) Cecil County (184)  HarfordCounty(204) Harford County (204)  KentCounty(101) Kent County (101)  NewCastleCountyDelaware(832) New Castle County (832)  ChesterCountyPennsylvania(459) Chester County (459)  LancasterCounty(547) Lancaster County (547)
Elkton is the county seat for Cecil County
Warwick is in Cecil County
      Cecil County (184)  
ADJACENT TO CECIL COUNTY
      Harford County (204)  
      Kent County (101)  
      New Castle County, Delaware (832)  
      Chester County, Pennsylvania (459)  
      Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (547)  
 
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1 Maryland, Cecil County, Warwick — “Worsell Mannor”1000 Acres
Patented 5th June, 1685, to Major Peter Sayer, a prominent Catholic. Later acquired by the Heath Family. On 14th May, 1773, George Washington “din’d and lodg’d at Mr. DL. Heath’s” taking his stepson Jackie Custis to King’s College, N.Y. . . . Map (db m65392) HM
2 Maryland, Cecil County, Warwick — Colonists' Wrought Iron CrossSt Francis Xavier Church
This replica of the Maryland Colonists’ Wrought Iron Cross of 1634 stands directly over the south foundation wall of the original house-chapel-academy building (circa 1720-1745)Map (db m69828) HM
3 Maryland, Cecil County, Warwick — George Washington
Visited Warwick Feby. 1756, March 1756. “Din’d and lodg’d at Mr. D’L Heath’s May 1773. Passed through Sept. 9 and Oct. 28, 1774. Breakfasted March 23, 1791 and again in September 1793.Map (db m152183) HM
4 Maryland, Cecil County, Warwick — James Rumsey
The inventor of the steam boat was born 1743 two miles north of this point in “Middle Neck” George Washington showed much interest in Rumsey’s experiments and made him superintendent of “The Potomac Company.”Map (db m1574) HM
5 Maryland, Cecil County, Warwick — St. Francis Xavier Church“Old Bohemia” — 2 Miles → — Reported missing
Founded 1704 by Rev. Thomas Mansell, S.J., one of the earliest permanent Catholic establishments in the English Colonies. Bohemia Academy Founded 1745 by Rev. Thomas Pulton, S.J. attended by Charles Carroll of Carrollton, a signed of the . . . Map (db m244190) HM
 
 
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024