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Tobacco and ran further south to another port directly on the Potomac River. A small portion of the town's square incorporated in 1888 as Port Tobacco Village, a move that may have signaled an effort by the community to reverse its decline, but new communities
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reminds local residents of
Charles County's "Blue Dog" legend, which is taught in local schools and has been told in the county for more than 100 years. By most accounts, the spirit of a large blue dog protects the treasure of his murdered master, which is supposed to be buried somewhere along Rose
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 20.0% under the age of 18, 13.3% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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of 2000, there were 15 people, 5 households, and 5 families residing in the town. The population density was 94.0 inhabitants per square mile (36.3/km). There were 6 housing units at an average density of 37.6 units per square mile (14.5 units/km). The racial makeup of the town was 60.00%
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The median age in the town was 64.5 years. 7.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 15.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 0.0% were from 25 to 44; 30.8% were from 45 to 64; and 46.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 46.2% male and 53.8% female.
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living together, and 28.6% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.86 and the average family size was 2.20.
801:, furnished as it may have appeared in the 19th century, even as of the day of Booth's escape. The North wing has exhibits on tobacco culture, as well as archaeological finds which reveal early colonial and Native American life.
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Charles Stuart was the owner of the Rose Hill property containing the fabled rock where Blue Dog and his master were killed. He has said that the first written account of the Blue Dog legend dates back to 1897, when
1792:"Today just 13 residents live within the incorporated borders of Port Tobacco Village, but the many surrounding neighborhoods add to this community known for its rich heritage and historical significance."
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The early immigrants to Port
Tobacco were products of the religious turmoil in England. Their deeply felt convictions were powerful influences in Maryland's history. The area had both English Catholic and
718:, later promoted to Confederate general, she took over his network in early 1861. Due to military plans she passed to the Confederates that summer, she was credited with ensuring their victory at the
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Note: the US Census treats
Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
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The legend says that
Charles Thomas Sims, a soldier, and his dog were killed on February 8 in the 18th century on Rose Hill Road while returning from a Port Tobacco tavern. This was following the
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lived in town) established the assassin had fled with his companion Herold into
Virginia, where they were ultimately located and Herold surrendered, but Booth died during the attempted capture.
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began as a partnership among the
Archaeological Society of Maryland, the Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco, the Southern Maryland Heritage Area Consortium, Preservation Maryland, and
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was 81.3 inhabitants per square mile (31.4/km). There were 7 housing units at an average density of 43.8 units per square mile (16.9 units/km). The racial makeup of the town was 84.6%
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and the
Atlantic Ocean. Larger merchant vessels were unable to use the former seaport; as a result, commercial activity at the port had dwindled by the time of the Civil War.
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adapted the
Potapoco name as Port Tobacco. Its name also referred to what became the colony's chief export commodity crop. The town grew as it became a major port for the
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sites were preserved, making it one of the richest areas for studying the mixed history of Native and colonial cultures, including that of enslaved
Africans. In 2007 the
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Since the late 20th century, the former 1819 courthouse has been renovated for use as a historical museum. In 2007 a consortium started the Port Tobacco
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living together, 60.0% had a female householder with no husband present. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 2.80.
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on Rose Hill Road, vicinity of Port Tobacco. Built late 18th century, restored 1937 and 1970s. Photograph by Thomas T. Waterman, 1937, for the
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2321:"P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race â 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) â Port Tobacco Village, Maryland"
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trade, with exports transported by ocean-going sailing ships. During the late 17th century, Port Tobacco became the second-largest
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of 40 pounds per head from 1692 to 1776, Christ Church prospered. The community built a second structure in 1709. After the
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and Cemetery at Chapel Point is the oldest continuously operating Catholic parish among the
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The Secret War for the Union: The Untold Story of Military Intelligence in the Civil War
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center established in the 17th century and is likely the oldest continuously operating
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1543:(1747â1804), Edinburgh educated physician, attended George Washington at his death bed
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of 2010, there were 13 people, 7 households, and 5 families residing in the town. The
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of 1863 did not apply to states which remained in the Union). During the hunt for
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5(2), p. 1. Retrieved July 21, 2007 (Adobe Acrobat Reader required for viewing).
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eventually sprang up along the railway and prospered, including the town of
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1549:(1830â1889), planter, state legislator, State Treasurer, and US congressman
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2031:"Once Was Not Enough: Founding and Finding Port Tobacco, Charles County"
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1942:"A History of Christ Church, Port Tobacco Parish, Established 1692"
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Port Tobacco Village, Maryland â Racial and ethnic composition
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in the 17th century and established in 1727, the town on the
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Sturtevant, William C., gen. ed. Trigger, Bruce G. (1978).
1762:, Tidewater Publishers, Centreville, MD, 2000, pp. 193-245.
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The restored one-room schoolhouse, used from 1876 to 1953
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which succeeded Port Tobacco as the county seat in 1895.
1776:"Municipalities & Population Centers - Port Tobacco"
2132:"Nixon White House Staffer, Charles Stuart, Dies at 69"
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of Charles County, it was a seaport with access to the
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Contact Information for Port Tobacco Village, Maryland
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soon became the second largest in Maryland. The first
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1968:"Our History - Christ Church Port Tabacco Parish"
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930:MD 6 eastbound at Causeway Street in Port Tobacco
322:. The town incorporated in 1888, but in 1895 the
2813:Archaeological sites in Charles County, Maryland
934:The only state highway serving Port Tobacco is
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1996:, New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1996, pp. 59-76
1878:Handbook of North American Indians: Volume 15
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804:Other notable nearby historic sites include:
337:Project, devoted to revealing the history of
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1900:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
1917:The Piscataway Indians of Southern Maryland
1853:. Maryland Municipal League. Archived from
1778:. Charles County Government. Archived from
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2017:The National Archives â People Description
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2113:National Register of Historic Places
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810:National Register of Historic Places
439:adding citations to reliable sources
2798:Native American history of Maryland
2411:Port Tobacco Archaeological Project
2134:. Nixon Foundation. October 3, 2007
2029:Beisaw, April M. (September 2007).
1555:(1721â1783) first President of the
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839:Thomas Stone National Historic Site
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882:Historic American Buildings Survey
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1915:Alice and Henry Ferguson (1960).
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2186:"Port Tobacco Historic District"
1760:Lost Towns of Tidewater Maryland
891:Hill Road outside Port Tobacco.
450:"Port Tobacco Village, Maryland"
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2828:Former county seats in Maryland
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551:East Coast of the United States
426:needs additional citations for
360:, manor house, and cemetery at
18:Town in Maryland, United States
2400:Port Tobacco Village, Maryland
767:Baltimore and Potomac Railroad
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2418:at Historical Marker Database
1677:. United States Census Bureau
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938:. MD 6 connects westward to
668:Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer
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1723:United States Census Bureau
1675:"2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files"
979:United States Census Bureau
843:Declaration of Independence
680:Declaration of Independence
623:. Supported by the tobacco
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1747:Charles County Demographic
1617:United States Constitution
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672:United States Constitution
594:National Historic Landmark
366:National Historic Landmark
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2011:January 20, 2016, at the
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2087:porttobacco.blogspot.com
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720:First Battle of Bull Run
391:, President of the U.S.
2061:"LaPlata Train Station"
2006:"Greenhow, Rose O'Neal"
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1697:"Port Tobacco ZIP Code"
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799:Port Tobacco Courthouse
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1810:Maryland Manual Online
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2366:"U.S. Census website"
2341:"U.S. Census website"
2118:National Park Service
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1630:Georgetown University
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1135:U.S. Decennial Census
990:Historical population
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2771:United States portal
2512:Port Tobacco Village
2402:at Wikimedia Commons
1758:Donald G. Shomette,
1557:Continental Congress
712:Rose O'Neal Greenhow
670:was a signer of the
656:Continental Congress
602:free people of color
547:St. Clement's Island
435:improve this article
393:Continental Congress
268:Port Tobacco Village
186: ⢠Density
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2035:Maryland Archeology
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1536:John Wilkes Booth
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2625:Doncaster
2610:Bel Alton
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2548:Bensville
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1896:cite book
1838:SoMDNews,
1728:August 3,
1681:April 26,
1581:(1993â),
1492:, 26.67%
1178:Pop 2020
1175:Pop 2010
1172:Pop 2000
954:Geography
888:Halloween
878:Rose Hill
818:Ellerslie
814:Rose Hill
752:siltation
700:Civil War
694:Civil War
664:Frederick
343:Europeans
253:FIPS code
195:Time zone
165:Elevation
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2705:Pomonkey
2695:Patuxent
2680:Nanjemoy
2630:Faulkner
2543:Benedict
2507:La Plata
2482:La Plata
2138:June 16,
2067:July 17,
2045:July 19,
2009:Archived
1659:June 25,
1570:minister
1500:, 6.67%
964:La Plata
948:La Plata
940:Nanjemoy
772:La Plata
635:, uncle
625:poll tax
617:Anglican
531:Potapoco
523:Potapoco
347:Africans
328:La Plata
320:railroad
296:Potapoco
286:Overview
276:Maryland
257:24-63225
229:ZIP code
100:Maryland
2745:Welcome
2690:Newport
2685:Newburg
2655:Marbury
2650:Malcolm
2635:Glymont
2588:Waldorf
2573:Pomfret
2265:June 4,
1978:July 4,
1459:, 7.7%
1435:100.00%
1430:100.00%
1425:100.00%
1399:11.11%
1373:11.11%
1233:26.67%
1213:72.22%
1210:84.62%
1207:60.00%
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1181:% 2000
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399:History
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85:Country
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2700:Pisgah
2665:Masons
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1585:driver
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1494:Black
1490:White
1457:White
1405:Total
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1275:Asian
1193:White
1130:38.5%
1040:â6.0%
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482:JSTOR
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2377:2008
2352:2013
2267:2015
2245:2013
2215:2023
2194:2007
2169:2007
2140:2020
2094:2022
2069:2014
2047:2014
1980:2014
1954:2007
1902:link
1882:ISBN
1863:2007
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1788:2014
1730:2012
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1683:2022
1661:2017
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1076:1990
1061:1980
1046:1890
1031:1880
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