Dorchester County, Maryland
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 38° 34.297 W 076° 04.572
18S E 406249 N 4269789
The GPS coordinates are for the Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail in Cambridge MD. Dorchester County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. At the 2020 census, the population was 32,531. Its county seat is Cambridge.
Waymark Code: WM19ZA0
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 05/17/2024
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The three photos were taken in Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland. The first photo is the Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail. The second photo is the Harriet Tubman Museum and the third photo is the Long Wharf with the Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester.
FROM WIKIPEDIA
"Dorchester County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. At the 2020 census, the population was 32,531. Its county seat is Cambridge. The county was formed in 1669 and named for the Earl of Dorset, a family friend of the Calverts (the founding family of the Maryland colony).
Dorchester County comprises the Cambridge, MD Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Salisbury-Cambridge, MD-DE Combined Statistical Area. It is located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Dorchester County is the largest county by total area in Maryland. It is bordered by the Choptank River to the north, Talbot County to the northwest, Caroline County to the northeast, Wicomico County to the southeast, Sussex County, Delaware, to the east, and the Chesapeake Bay to the west. Dorchester County uses the slogan, "The Heart of Chesapeake Country", due to its geographical location and the heart-like shape of the county on a map."
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