American Corner, Maryland
American Corner, Maryland | |
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  American Corner, Maryland  American Corner, Maryland | |
| Coordinates: 38°46′02″N 75°49′09″W / 38.76722°N 75.81917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Caroline |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 589641[1] |
American Corner is a populated place in Caroline County, Maryland, United States.[2] American Corner is home to Colonel Richardson High School and Colonel Richardson Middle School. On older maps, it is sometimes referred to as American Corners. There was formerly a post office,[3] cannery, blacksmith, and a store located there, as seen on the 1875 and 1897 Maps of Caroline County, Maryland.[4][5]
References[edit]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: American Corner
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: American Corner, Maryland
- ^ "American Corners Post Office". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ 1897 Saulsbury Map of Caroline County, Maryland (Map). 1897.
- ^ Isler, John B (1875). "Map of Caroline County Maryland" (Map). Map of Caroline County, Maryland. 1:42,000. Caroline County.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |