Rock Hall and the adjacent settlement of Gratitude occupy the eastern shore of this maritime landscape, where the waters of the Chesapeake Bay meet the Kent County coastline. The map illustrates a region defined by its relationship with the water, showing the critical Brewerton Channel Eastern Extension and the Intracoastal Waterway passing through the bay. Local geography is marked by intricate landforms such as Swan Point, Harts Point, and Windmill Point, alongside the sheltered Swan Creek. The transition from rural land to bay is further detailed by the inclusion of Little Neck Farms and the small Little Neck Island, while the Swan Point Bar indicates the shifting underwater topography near the shoreline. This survey captures the navigational and residential layout of the area as it existed in the early 21st century.
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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