St. Augustine, Maryland

St. Augustine is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States.[1]

St. Augustine, Maryland
St. Augustine
Location within the State of Maryland
St. Augustine
St. Augustine (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°29′39″N 75°48′32″W
Country United States
State Maryland
County Cecil
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

Land rights to the area were granted to merchant Augustine Herman by Lord Baltimore prior to 1686 but the Herman family was never able to lay proper claim to the title.[2]

Great House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[3]

References

  1. "Geographic Names Information System". St. Augustine (Populated Place). U.S. Geological Survey. 2009-01-29.
  2. Fiske, John. Old Virginia and Her Neighbors Part Two. Kessinger Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4179-3463-8.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.



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