|
Byway: Maryland - Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway
Byway Description: This network of roads in Chesapeake County is never far from water. Visitors travel through pastoral scenes and may stop at many sites, museums, beaches, historic ferries, churches and houses, and several wildlife refuges.
Next Marker
Previous Marker
Printer Version PDF
|
Km |
Miles |
Road Item |
Road Summary |
0.0
(178.3) |
0.0
(110.8) |
Stevensville, Maryland
Altitude: 13 feet
|
Stevensville, Maryland, a community in Queen Anne's County, Maryland located on Kent Island in Chesapeake Bay. This is where Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway starts its journey through historic towns, scenic stretches of productive farmland, the truly special landscape of the Mid-Atlantic Region.
|
1.1
(177.2) |
0.7
(110.1) |
Market Cut
Altitude: 7 feet
|
Market Cut, to The Cray House, a two-room house in Stevensville, Maryland, a house listed in the National Register of Historic Places, for its post-and-plank construction method.
|
3.7
(174.6) |
2.3
(108.5) |
Chester, Maryland
Altitude: 16 feet
|
Cook Neck Road, Chester, Maryland, a community located on Kent Island in Queen Anne's County, Maryland,
|
8.0
(170.3) |
5.0
(105.8) |
Kent Narrows, Maryland
Altitude: 7 feet
|
Kent Narrows, Maryland, a town in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, located by the Kent Bridge over the Prospect Bay, on United States Highway #50,
|
10.1
(168.2) |
6.3
(104.5) |
State Route #18
Altitude: 3 feet
|
State Route #18/Main Street, to Grasonville, Maryland
|
12.7
(165.6) |
7.9
(102.9) |
Grasonville, Maryland
Altitude: 16 feet
|
Community of Grasonville, Maryland,
|
18.6
(159.7) |
11.6
(99.2) |
Queenstown, Maryland
Altitude: 20 feet
|
Main Street, Queenstown, Maryland, St. Peter's Church, a prominant landmark, built between 1823 and 1827, located along United States Route #50, near Queenstown, Maryland.
|
23.7
(154.6) |
14.7
(96.1) |
Tilghman Neck Road
Altitude: 43 feet
|
Tilghman Neck Road, Joseph Boyle Road, to Reed Creek,
|
24.4
(153.9) |
15.2
(95.6) |
Dulin Clark Road
Altitude: 69 feet
|
Dulin Clark Road, to Corsica River, Brownsville Road, Community of Brownsville, Maryland
|
28.7
(149.6) |
17.8
(93.0) |
Junction
Altitude: 46 feet
|
Junction State Route #213/Centreville Road,
|
30.0
(148.3) |
18.6
(92.2) |
Centreville, Maryland
Altitude: 56 feet
|
Junction State Route #304, Centreville, Maryland, is a town in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, It hosts the Queen Anne's County Fair each summer.
|
30.8
(147.5) |
19.1
(91.7) |
State Route #305/Hope Road
Altitude: 46 feet
|
State Route #305/Hope Road, Carville, Maryland, Roe, Maryland
|
32.2
(146.1) |
20.0
(90.8) |
Spaniards Neck Road
Altitude: 52 feet
|
Spaniards Neck Road, Community of Indian Town, Maryland, Community of Burriville, Maryland
|
33.7
(144.6) |
20.9
(89.9) |
White Marsh Road
Altitude: 56 feet
|
White Marsh Road, Community of Hayden, Maryland,
|
43.1
(135.2) |
26.8
(84.0) |
Main Street
Altitude: 46 feet
|
Main Street, Church Hill, Maryland, State Route #19/State Route #405,
Community of Roberts, Maryland, Community of Price, Maryland, Community of Ingleside, Maryland
|
44.6
(133.7) |
27.7
(83.1) |
Junction
Altitude: 52 feet
|
Junction State Route #300/Sudlersville Road, Community of Dudley Corners, Maryland, Community of Sudlersville, Maryland
|
47.7
(130.6) |
29.6
(81.2) |
Rolphs Wharf Road
Altitude: 56 feet
|
Rolphs Wharf Road, Community of Rolphs, Maryland
|
52.0
(126.3) |
32.3
(78.5) |
Junction
Altitude: 43 feet
|
Junction State Route #544/McGinnes Road, Ewingville, Maryland, McGinnes, Maryland, Unicorn, Maryland
|
55.4
(122.9) |
34.4
(76.4) |
Denton House
Altitude: 13 feet
|
High Street, State Route #289, Denton House, also known as River House, a house, registered in the National Register of Historic Places located in Chestertown, Maryland. Widehall, also known as Water Lot #16, a house listed in the National Register of Historic Places located in Chestertown, Maryland. Community of Piney Grove, Maryland, Community of Pomona, Maryland
|
57.2
(121.1) |
35.5
(75.3) |
Junction
Altitude: 10 feet
|
Junction State Route #514/Flatland Road, to Melitota, Maryland
|
60.2
(118.1) |
37.4
(73.4) |
State Route #446
Altitude: 59 feet
|
State Route #446/Broad Neck Road, Community of Langford, Maryland,
|
64.7
(113.6) |
40.2
(70.6) |
Old Fairlee Road
Altitude: 79 feet
|
Old Fairlee Road, Community of Fairlee, Maryland,
|
66.1
(112.2) |
41.1
(69.7) |
Junction
Altitude: 79 feet
|
Junction State Route #298, Fairlee, Maryland, Melitota, Maryland
|
68.2
(110.1) |
42.4
(68.4) |
Intersection
Altitude: 62 feet
|
State Route #21/Sandy Bottom Road, Community of Sandy Bottom, Maryland, St.Pauls Millpond, Tolchester Beach, Maryland, was a popular resort established in 1877, located on the eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay in Kent County, Maryland.
|
75.4
(102.9) |
46.9
(63.9) |
Sharpstown, Maryland
Altitude: 16 feet
|
State Route #288/Crosby Road, Sharpstown, Maryland, Community of Crosby, Maryland, Comm0unity of McKinleyville, Maryland lie on the western bank of Langford Creek, Skinners Neck Road, Grays Inn,
|
75.6
(102.7) |
47.0
(63.8) |
Rock Hall Avenue
Altitude: 13 feet
|
Rock Hall Avenue/State Route #20, Rockhall, Maryland, Gratitude, Maryland, lie on the shores of Swan Creek, on Chesapeake Bay
|
81.4
(96.9) |
50.6
(60.2) |
Napley Green Road
Altitude: 10 feet
|
Napley Green Road, Little Gun Point Road, to Grays Inn Creek, Hickory Thicket, Maryland,
|
87.5
(90.8) |
54.4
(56.4) |
Overton, Maryland
Altitude: 3 feet
|
Boggles Wharf Road, Overton, Maryland,
|
88.9
(89.4) |
55.2
(55.6) |
Eastern Neck Island
Altitude: 16 feet
|
Eastern Neck Island Wildlife Refuge, Cabin Cove,
|
89.8
(88.5) |
55.8
(55.0) |
End of State Route #445
Altitude: 26 feet
|
End of State Route #445, on Eastern Neck Island, in Maryland where a part of the Byway Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway ends.
|
106.4
(71.9) |
66.1
(44.7) |
Edesville, Maryland
Altitude: 23 feet
|
Edesville Road, Lovers Lane, Community of Edesville, Maryland
|
125.8
(52.5) |
78.2
(32.6) |
Kingstown, Maryland
Altitude: 13 feet
|
Kingstown, Maryland, a community in Queen Anne's County, Maryland,
|
128.2
(50.1) |
79.7
(31.1) |
Chestertown, Maryland
Altitude: 16 feet
|
Chestertown, Maryland, At this location, Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway branches out eastward to Overton, Maryland on the Eastern Neck Island, before continiung northerly to Chesapeake City, Maryland
|
129.7
(48.6) |
80.6
(30.2) |
Chestertown, Maryland
Altitude: 59 feet
|
Intersection State Route #291, Chestertown, Maryland, a town in Kent County, Maryland, Morgan Creek, Morgnec, Maryland
|
131.7
(46.6) |
81.8
(29.0) |
Junction
Altitude: 66 feet
|
Junction State Route #297/Worton Road, Worton, Maryland, Butlertown, Maryland, Smithville, Maryland, Hanesville, Maryland, Newtown, Maryland,
|
135.1
(43.2) |
84.0
(26.8) |
State Route #561
Altitude: 36 feet
|
State Route #561, Community of Bigwoods, Maryland, Community of Lynch, Maryland,
|
139.2
(39.1) |
86.5
(24.3) |
Still Pond Road
Altitude: 66 feet
|
Still Pond Road, Community of Hepbron, Maryland, Community of Still Pond, Maryland, Community of Coleman, Maryland, Betterton, Maryland, a town in Kent County, Maryland
|
141.6
(36.7) |
88.0
(22.8) |
Intersection
Altitude: 72 feet
|
Intersection Kennedyville Road, Turners Creek Road, Community of Kennedyville, Maryland,
|
143.9
(34.4) |
89.4
(21.4) |
Intersection
Altitude: 75 feet
|
Intersection State Route #298/Lambs Meadow Road, Still Pond Road, to Betterton, Maryland, a town in Kent County, Maryland, The Betterton Historic District consists of a collection of vernacular Victorian resort structures.
Betterton Beach has 300 ft. frontage for swimming, has public restrooms, a boardwalk, a fishing jetty, a public landing, and ample parking. A picnic pavilion is nearby.
|
146.5
(31.8) |
91.0
(19.8) |
Intersection
Altitude: 75 feet
|
Intersection State Route #444/Locust Grove Road, Locust Grove, Maryland, Chesterville, Maryland. Community of Kentmore Park, Maryland located on the eastern shore of Chesapeake Bay,
|
149.2
(29.1) |
92.7
(18.1) |
Daves Hill Road
Altitude: 72 feet
|
Daves Hill Road, Duck Puddle Road, Community of Lambson, Maryland,
|
153.0
(25.3) |
95.1
(15.7) |
Junction
Altitude: 69 feet
|
Junction State Route #290/South Main Street, Galena, Maryland, a town in Kent County, Maryland, Communities of Olivet Hill, Maryland, and Sassafras, Maryland, located on the east and northeast of Galena, Maryland
|
156.2
(22.1) |
97.1
(13.7) |
Fredericktown, Maryland
Altitude: 62 feet
|
Fredericktown, Maryland, a community located along the byway Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway,
|
160.7
(17.6) |
99.9
(10.9) |
Cecilton, Maryland
Altitude: 75 feet
|
State Route #282, Cecilton, Maryland, a town in Cecil County, Maryland, Community of Earleville, Maryland, and Community of White Crystal Beach, Maryland, located on the west of here on the shores of Chesapeake Bay, community of Warwick, Maryland is located on the east of this location.
|
167.0
(11.3) |
103.8
(7.0) |
Glebe Road
Altitude: 36 feet
|
Glebe Road, Hack Point, Maryland,
|
171.0
(7.3) |
106.3
(4.5) |
Cayots Corner Road
Altitude: 82 feet
|
Cayots Corner Road/State Route #310, Short Cut Road, Community of Cayots, Maryland, Community of Randala, Maryland is located on the shore
|
173.2
(5.1) |
107.6
(3.2) |
Court House Point Road
Altitude: 69 feet
|
Court House Point Road, to Randala, Maryland,
|
176.2
(2.1) |
109.5
(1.3) |
George Street
Altitude: 20 feet
|
George Street, State Route #286/Bethel Road, Chesapeake City, Maryland, The Old Lock Pump House, on the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal was one of the first National Historic Landmarks,
|
176.5
(1.8) |
109.7
(1.1) |
Canal National Wildlife Refuge
Altitude: 7 feet
|
Canal National Wildlife Refuge Road located on the southern bank of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, Maryland
|
176.7
(1.6) |
109.8
(1.0) |
Chesapeake City Bridge
|
The Chesapeake City Bridge, a Bridge that carries Maryland Route #213 across the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal in Chesapeake City, Maryland. This bridge was built in 1942 after the old vertical lift drawbridge was destroyed by a passing tanker on July 28, 1942.
|
178.3
(0.0) |
110.8
(0.0) |
Chesapeake City, Maryland
Altitude: 26 feet
|
Chesapeake City, Maryland, a city located on the northern shore of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal in Cecil County, Maryland near the Maryland/Delaware border. This is where the Byway Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway ends.
|
More Free Maryland Highway Guides
United States Highway #50, Ocean City to Annapolis (Junction of I-97) |
State Highway #528, Fenwick Island to Ocean City |
Interstate Highway #68, |
Interstate Highway #695, |
Interstate Highway #70, |
Interstate Highway #95, |
|
|
