Worton Creek and Fairlee Creek define the jagged shoreline of this Chesapeake Bay landscape, where the maritime economy of Kent County meets established rural settlements. Small communities like Newtown and Hanesville are centers of local life, connected by a network of country roads such as Melitota Rd and Saint James Rd. The map documents a blend of residential growth and historic land use, featuring landmarks like Great Oak Manor and the Saint James Methodist Cem near the eastern edge of the quadrangle.
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1893 · North Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Gunpowder
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Tolchester
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1900 · Betterton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Chestertown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Gunpowder
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Tolchester
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1904 · North Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Tolchester
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1920 · Chestertown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500