
The Potomac River dominates this landscape where Maryland and Virginia meet, illustrating the complex shoreline of the lower Potomac. On the Virginia side, the town of Colonial Beach and nearby Potomac Beach anchor the southern reaches, while the Gov Harry Nice Memorial Brg provides a critical crossing to the north. The Maryland interior, primarily within Charles Co according to the boundary labels, is dotted with crossroads communities such as Shiloh, Mount Victoria, and Middletown. For genealogists and local historians, the presence of several established burial sites like Old Christ Church Cem and Good Hope Baptist Church Cem offers specific points of interest. The area's maritime and aviation character is highlighted by numerous geographic points like Swan Point and the presence of the Pilots Cove Airport near Cobb Neck.
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1889 · Fredericksburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Fredericksburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Montross
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Wicomico
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Fredericksburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1895 · Wicomico
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1895 · Nomini
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1895 · Montross
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Nomini
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1902 · Wicomico
USGS Topo · 1:62,500