Chesapeake City, Maryland
and vicinity

A partial collection of people, places and events that have made
Chesapeake City the unique and desirable location that it has become today.

Site Keeper: Lee Collins
Comments/Questions? Please forward emails to: leeofcc@msn.com
Mailing Address: PO Box 95, Chesapeake City, MD 21915-0095


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Last Updated: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 12:08 PM


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NOTE: Research for this site is ongoing and pages are being updated as information becomes
 known or available. Changes and additions are being made every week and the site will never
be totally completed.  Stop back as often as you like - my treat. 

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Click on any underlined text below to view the subject matter.

Accidents, Disasters, Fires & Storms (P)

Billheads & Advertising (P)

Bits, Pieces & Ramblings

Books & Reference


Businesses/Places Remembered


Buying - Wanted

Canal Day - June 30, 2007 (P)

 C&D Canal - 1820's Thru 1918 (P)
Privately Owned Lock Canal 1800's thru 1919

 C&D Canal - 1919 to 1960 (P)
After Purchase by U.S. Government - Conversion to Sea Level

C&D Canal - 1961 Thru 1999 (P)

C&D Canal - 2000 - Present (P)

C&D Canal Museum (P)

C&D Canal - Directional Boring 2007 (P)
Installation of pipelines under the canal

Canal Street (P)

Chesapeake Chesapike
Story & Excerpts from the 1877 Chesapeake Chesapike Newspaper

Chesapeake City High School (P)
Faculty - History - Graduates 1901-1958

Chesapeake City - North (P)

Chesapeake City - South #1(P)
The good old days ??


  Chesapeake City - South #2 (P)
New Construction, Demolition and changes

Chesapeake City Utility & Tax Rates
Water/Sewer Rates & Property Tax Info

 
 
Chronology

CHURCHES: Pictures, History & Clergy (P)

Clubs & Organizations


Credits

Local  Critters (P)


Documents, Maps & Papers (P)
1833 - President Andrew Jackson visits Chesapeake City

Fire Company & Ladies Auxiliary (P)

History of Chesapeake City (Eight Chapters)
   Compiled by the Class of 1917

Introduction Page
(P)

LINKS TO OTHER SITES
Briscoe Hill Publishers (Chesapeake City Book)
C&D Canal - Ship Traffic

Cecil County Historical Society (P)
===>>  Over 150+ More Links CLICK HERE


Dick LeGates' Local Photos (P)

Masons & Masonic Hall (P)
History of Chesapeake City Masonic Lodge (P)

Mayors & Council (P)

MSRC Merritt Collins (P)

Osprey Nest on the Bridge (P)


People Remembered

  People Pictures (P)

 
Pictures (Misc.) (P)

Poem & Pictures (P)

Postal Services

RIO Movie Theatre (P)

Schaefer's 2007
Closed since Jan. 2006 - A New Owner & A New Beginning?

Schaefer's (P)
100 Year History with Pictures

Steam Car Tour - June 19, 2007 (P)
Auburn Heights Steam Car Association

Sterling Hersch Mini Museum  (P)
A unique lifetime collection.  30+ Pictures

Streets, Avenues, Roads and Lanes
 
St. Patrick's Day Parade - 2009

St. Patrick's Day Parade - 2008

Telephone Listing - Local

Veteran Monuments - WWI & WWII


VICINITY
Cecil County, Maryland
plus
Delaware areas along the C&D Canal

Beaches & Amusement Parks (P)

Betterton, Hack's Point, Port Herman, White Crystal

Cecil County - Misc. (P)
Calvert, Cherry Hill, Childs, Elk River Indian Reservation,
Gilpins Falls, Iron Hill, Leeds, North East, Perryville, Pilot, Zion

Cecil County Schools (P)
Calvert(2), Cecilton, Chesapeake City, Elk Mills,
Perryville, Providence, Sylmar, Town Point

Conowingo Dam (P)
Construction


Delaware City, DE (P)

No longer a part of the main C&D channel.........but not forgotten.

Elkton, MD (P)
Elkton scenes -early-mid 1900's

Lorewood Grove Park, DE + Camp Fox (P)
A rest and recreation area along the C&D Canal
plus a boy's camp.

North of Chesapeake City (P)
Brantwood Dairy Truck & Milk Bar Restaurant (Baker's)


  South of Chesapeake City (P)
Bohemia River, Cecilton, Georgetown, Town Point, Warwick

St. Georges, DE (P)
Including the 1939 bridge disaster


Miscellaneous

  U.S. Coin Information 
Silver Value, State Quarters, 2007 Presidential & First Spouse Series
Coin Grading - When "GOOD" is bad.