Williston, Maryland

Williston, is an unincorporated town on the Eastern Shore of the U.S. state of Maryland, in Caroline County, Maryland, United States.[1] It is on Maryland Route 16 as well as on the banks of the Choptank River. It was originally known as Potter's Landing for its first resident, Zabdiel Potter. His home, Potter Hall, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[2]

It is home to the Caroline Country Club, the Caroline County Fair, and Lake Todd.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Williston, 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. 
Municipalities and communities of Caroline County, Maryland, USA
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties