The Heritage of the Eastern Shore - Heritage Sites

Water-Based

Feasibility Study Appendices

Heritage Sites

African-American
Agriculture
Colonial
Nature
Prehistory
Religion
Small Town Life
Water-Based

Possible Interpretive Titles

  • ćThe Way of the Waterä
     
  • ćTraveling with the Tideä
     
  • ćTraveling through Time on the Tide: Seafood and Shipping on the Eastern Shore of Marylandä

Sites

Bloody Point Lighthouse, 1882
Near Kent Island, Queen Anneās County

Callisterās Ferry Site, 1759-1865
Crumpton, Queen Anneās County

Captainsā Houses and Wharf
Centreville, Queen Anneās County

Chesapeake Bay Bridge, 1953, 1971
Anne Arundel County and Queen Anneās County

Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
St. Michaels, Talbot County

Chesapeake Exploration Center
Piney Narrows, Queen Anneās County,

Claiborne Ferry Landing, circa 1920-1952
Talbot County

Cockeyās Landing, site of wooden workboats
Tilghman Creek, Claiborne

Customs House and Steamboat Landing
Chestertown, Kent County, circa 1746

Cutts and Case Boatbuilders, formerly Ralph Wiley Yard, 1929-1960s
Oxford, Talbot County

Denton Ferry Landing, late 19th-20th c.
Denton, Caroline County

Fishermanās Inn and Seafood Market
Grasonville, Queen Anneās County

Gilbert Byron House
Near Presquāile, Talbot County

Greensboro Shipyard, 19th c.
Greensboro, Caroline County

Harris Seafood Packing House
Grasonville, Queen Anneās County

Hillsboro Shipyard
Hillsboro, Caroline County

Hooper Strait Lighthouse 1897
St. Michaels, Talbot County,

Joppa Steamboat Wharf
West Denton, Caroline County

Kitty Knight House, circa 1773
Georgetown, Kent County

Love Point Ferry Landing, early 20th c.
Kent Island, Queen Anneās County

Matapeake Park (former Ferry Landing)
Kent Island, Queen Anneās County

Old Harford Town Maritime Center
West Denton, Caroline County

Oxford-Bellevue Ferry, since 1683
Talbot County

Queen Anneās Museum of Eastern Shore Life
Centreville, Queen Anneās County

S. T. McQuay and Son Boat Shop, (formerly George Jackson Boat Shop), circa 1920s
Wittman, Talbot County

Sharp Island Light
Talbot County, 1882

The ćSlipä (dock for watermen)
Kent Narrows, Queen Anneās County

Tilghman Packing Company Site and B. C. & A. Steamboat Landing

Watermanās Museum
Rock Hall, Kent County

West Denton (Harford) Shipyards, 18th c.
West Denton, Caroline County

Vessels

Annie D., Buy-Boat
Kent County

Bernice J., Skipjack
Chestertown, Kent County

Billie Hall, Log Canoe
Near Oxford, Talbot County

Claude W. Somers, Skipjack
Claiborne, Talbot County

E. C. Collier, Skipjack, 1910
Navy Point, St. Michaels, Talbot County

Edmee S., Log Canoe
Near St. Michaels, Talbot County

Edna E. Lockwood, Chesapeake Bay Bugeye, 1889, National Historic Landmark
St. Michaels, Talbot County

Elsworth, Skipjack
Worton, Kent County

Esther F., Skipjack
Tilghman, Talbot County

F. C. Lewis, Jr., Skipjack
West Denton, Caroline County

Flora A. Price, Skipjack, 1910
Near Chestertown, Kent County

Flying Cloud, Log Canoe
Near Wittman, Talbot County

H. M. Krentz, Skipjack
Dogwood Harbor, 1955
Tilghman Island, Talbot County

Hilda M. Willing, Skipjack, 1905
National Historic Landmark
Tilghman Island, Talbot County

Island Bird, Log Canoe
ear St. Michaels, Talbot County

Island Blossom, Log Canoe
Near St. Michaels, Talbot County

Island Image, Log Canoe
Near Chestertown, Kent County

Island Lark, Log Canoe
Near St. Michaels, Talbot County

Jay Dee, Log Canoe
Near St. Michaels, Talbot County

Kathryn, Skipjack, 1901
National Historic Landmark
Tilghman Island, Talbot County

Maggie Lee, Skipjack
West Denton, Caroline County

Magic, Log Canoe
St. Michaels, Talbot County

Mamie Mister, Skipjack, 1910
Tilghman or Oxford, Talbot County

Minnie V. Skipjack
Tilghman, Talbot County

Mystery, Log Canoe
Near Kingston, Queen Anneās County

Nellie L. Byrd, Skipjack
Dogwood Harbor, Tilghman, Talbot County

Nellie Crocket, Oyster Buy-Boat, 1926
Georgetown, Kent County

Noddy, Log Canoe
Near St. Michaels, Talbot County

Persistence, Log Canoe
St. Michaels, Talbot County

Ralph T. Webster, Skipjack
Tilghman, Talbot County

Rebecca T. Ruark, Skipjack, 1886
Dogwood Harbor, Tilghman Island,
Talbot County

Rosie Parks, Skipjack, 1955
Navy Point, St. Michaels, Talbot County

Ruby G. Ford, Skipjack
Tilghman, Talbot County

Rover, Log Canoe
St. Michaels, Talbot County

S. C. Dobson, Log Canoe
Near Oxford, Talbot County

Sandy, Log Canoe
Near Sherwood, Talbot County

Stanley Norman, Skipjack
St. Michaels, Talbot County

Sigsbee, Skipjack
Tilghman, County

Silver Heel, Log Canoe
Near Chestertown, Kent County

Sultana Schooner, schooner replica, original 1767
Chestertown, Kent County

Steamboat wharves (15)
Choptank River, Caroline County

Thomas W. Clyde, SkipjackDogwood Harbor, Tilghman, Talbot County

Unidentified shipwrreck (probably bugeye)
Martinak State Park, Caroline County

Virginia W., Skipjack
Tilghman, Talbot County