
Marshy Hope Creek snakes through the heart of the Dorchester County landscape, defining the character of this Eastern Shore region during the mid-1940s. The Baltimore and Eastern railroad serves as the primary inland spine, connecting rural settlements like Rhodesdale and Reids Grove to the larger hub of Hurlock. The map illustrates a transitional period where river-borne commerce and early rail infrastructure coexist, evidenced by the presence of Ennalls Wharf and Walnut Landing alongside the steel tracks.
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3 editions found
1901 · Salisbury
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Nanticoke
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Hurlock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Seaford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Mardela Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1942 · Hebron
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1942 · Chicamacomico
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1943 · Chicamacomico
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Mardela Springs
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Hebron
USGS Topo · 1:31,680