So Long, Southern States
Setting Sail from Denton
by Don Barker | Aug 7, 2019 | CC Wheeler, Farm Landings, George W. Swartz, River Landings, Sailing Vessels, Shipyards, Skipjacks, Stamboat Landings, Steamboats
I know your name but can’t recall where we met.
by Don Barker | Apr 29, 2019 | Historic Places, Historic Preservation, Mapping, Places
“Tuckahoe” by Robert Durwood Madison
by Don Barker | Feb 18, 2019 | Black History, Frederick Douglass
The town that sprawls across 3 counties, 2 states, and 3 centuries
by Don Barker | Dec 26, 2018 | Enterprise, Ferries, Roads, Settlements
1670 map of the Chesapeake – How good was it?
by Don Barker | Nov 29, 2018 | Enterprise, Mapping, Navigation Landmarks
I knew Flora Price when she lived in Denton. But where is she now?
by Don Barker | Sep 23, 2018 | Sailing Vessels, Skipjacks
Where the Dead Rise Up
by Don Barker | Aug 10, 2018 | Black Churches, Black History, Churches, Historic Places
Recent Posts
- So Long, Southern States
- Setting Sail from Denton
- I know your name but can’t recall where we met.
- “Tuckahoe” by Robert Durwood Madison
- The town that sprawls across 3 counties, 2 states, and 3 centuries
- 1670 map of the Chesapeake – How good was it?
- I knew Flora Price when she lived in Denton. But where is she now?
- Where the Dead Rise Up
- USGS does the Shore
- Haunted by the Heroes of 1776
- The Bicentennial Search for Frederick Douglass’s Birthplace
- Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Park and Birthplace
- How Old Black Churches Die
- Historic Boon Farmstead – Vanished from the face of the Earth
- For map geeks only: Choptank watershed 1898-1944 from KML
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