Whitehaven, Maryland

Whitehaven is an unincorporated community in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States.[1]

Whitehaven is home to one of the few remaining public ferries in Maryland, and was once a thriving settlement which included stores, a shipyard, and the Whitehaven Hotel. It is the location of the Whitehaven Historic District.[2]. The ferry runs between Whitehaven, Wicomico County and Mt. Vernon, Somerset County and takes approximately 5 minutes to make a crossing.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitehaven, Maryland
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
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