
Point Lookout marks the southern tip of this peninsula where the Potomac River meets the Chesapeake Bay. The map reveals a landscape defined by tidewater commerce and navigation in the late 1930s, featuring numerous family-named wharves like Broomes Wharf and Grason Wharf along the Saint Mary River. Inland, the road network connects small rural communities including Great Mills, Saint Mary, and St Inigoes.
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2 editions found
1892 · Leonardtown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Drum Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Piney Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Piney Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Point Lookout
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1895 · Leonardtown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1895 · Nomini
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1895 · Piney Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Nomini
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1898 · St. Marys
USGS Topo · 1:125,000