Port Tobacco serves as a focal point in this southern Maryland landscape, where the tides of Port Tobacco Creek meet established residential developments and preserved landmarks. The area maintains a deep connection to its past through numerous burial grounds such as Metropolitan Cemetery, Saint Johns Cemetery, and Saint Josephs Cemetery. Near the center of the sheet, the Maryland Airport and proximity to Bennsville Siding suggest the ongoing importance of transportation corridors in Charles County. A significant historical site, Habre De Venture, is situated south of Marshalls Corner, anchoring the region's heritage alongside more contemporary communities like Ellerslie Heights and Port Tobacco Riviera. The geography is defined by the winding paths of Mattawoman Creek and Hoghole Run, which drain into the broader Potomac River near Chapman Landing.
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1889 · Fredericksburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1890 · Mt. Vernon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Mt. Vernon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Fredericksburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Brandywine
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Wicomico
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Fredericksburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Mt. Vernon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1895 · Wicomico
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1895 · Brandywine
USGS Topo · 1:62,500