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August 9, 2024 at 1:36 PM. Deputies in St. Mary's County made a major drug bust this week, seizing over a kilogram of fentanyl. Three people, 31-year-old James William, 36-year-old Jasmine Samaria ...
St. Mary's County has the oldest documented sheriff's office in Maryland and one of the oldest in the United States. [12] In 1637, James Baldridge was appointed sheriff. Since 1776, sheriffs in St. Mary's County have been determined by election. Steven A. Hall is the current sheriff. He was sworn in on December 5, 2022.
MARY'S COUNTY, Md. - A Prince George’s County man is behind bars after authorities say he broke into a home in St. Mary’s County and stabbed two women that he knew. According to investigators ...
Deep Falls. May 12, 1975. (#75002084) 1-mile (1.6 km) southeast of Chaptico on the northern side of Maryland Route 234. 38°21′29″N 76°45′27″W / 38.358056°N 76.7575°W / 38.358056; -76.7575 (Deep Falls) Chaptico. Dwelling reportedly built in 1745; ancestral home of the descendants of Maryland Governor James Thomas.
August 4, 1969 [4] St. Mary's City (also known as Historic St. Mary's City) is a former colonial town that was founded in March 1634, as Maryland 's first European settlement and capital. [5] It is now a state-run historic area, which includes a reconstruction of the original colonial settlement and a designated living history venue and museum ...
Point Lookout State Park is a public recreation area and historic preserve occupying Point Lookout, the southernmost tip of a peninsula formed by the confluence of Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River in St. Mary's County, Maryland. The state park preserves the site of an American Civil War prisoner of war camp and the Point Lookout Light ...
November 9, 1972. St. Francis Xavier Church and Newtown Manor House Historic District is the first county-designated historic district in Saint Mary's County, the "Mother County" of Maryland and is located in Compton, Maryland, near the county seat of Leonardtown. The district marks a location and site important in the 17th-century ...
The legend of Moll Dyer is an oral-history folktale that has been told in the region of St. Mary's County, Maryland for decades, if not centuries. Local legend keeps that Moll Dyer was a 17th-century colonist in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dates surrounding the origin of this folktale are hazy, but the consensus is that the events took place during ...