St. Mary's College of Maryland Collection

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St. Mary's College of Maryland Collection

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Map showing the Southern Maryland Railroad and its connections north, south, east, and west.
"Middle Atlantic states showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, counties, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line."

The line in red shows the planned route for the Southern Maryland Railroad, later renamed the…

Old log slave cabin, Sotterley Plantation
"Old log slave cabin - 'D' on diagram - Sotterly, Slave Quarters, State Route 245 & Vista Road Vicinity, Hollywood, St. Mary's County, MD"

A pre-1930s photograph of an abandoned Sotterley Plantation slave cabin, taken for the Historic American…

Chronicles of St. Mary's: The Southern Maryland Railroad
A copy of the Chronicles of St. Mary’s, Monthly Bulletin of the St. Mary’s County Historical Society
Volume 10, No. 8; August 1962. A report by General Robert Hogaboom, UMSC (Ret) on the history of the Southern Maryland Railroad.

Prospectus of Southern Maryland Railroad, 1881
A prospectus commissioned for the Southern Maryland Railroad company to describe the possible advantages and applications of the railway.

St. Mary's Beacon from October 7, 1852
This scanned image features the "St. Mary's Beacon" from October 7, 1852. The Beacon is a local newspaper of St. Mary's County and is based in Leonardtown.
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