Bishops Head and Wingate anchor this coastal landscape in the lower Dorchester County marshes, where the land fragmentizes into a complex network of guts, coves, and points. The area is defined by its relationship with Fishing Bay and the Honga River, with small settlements like Toddville connected by narrow corridors of high ground. Local history is preserved in sites such as Ebenezer Cemetery and Zion Cemetery, while the presence of multiple local post offices—including the Elliott Post Office—highlights the historical autonomy of these water-bound communities.
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1898 · St. Marys
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1903 · Nanticoke
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Bloodsworth Island
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Deal Island
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Crapo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · St. Marys
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1942 · Bloodsworth Island
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1942 · Richland Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1942 · Honga
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1942 · Deal Island
USGS Topo · 1:24,000