1953 Map of Swan Point

About this map

Swan Point and the coastal settlements of Kent County dominate this mid-century survey of the Eastern Shore. The map illustrates a maritime landscape where the waters of the Chesapeake Bay meet intricate tidal inlets like Tavern Creek and Swan Creek. Small landings and local communities such as Gratitude, Deep Landing, and Rock Hall are shown in detail, reflecting the area's historical reliance on the bay for commerce and transport.