St. Augustine is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States.[1]
St. Augustine, Maryland | |
|---|---|
  St. Augustine Location within the State of Maryland  St. Augustine St. Augustine (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°29′39″N 75°48′32″W / 39.49417°N 75.80889°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Cecil |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Land rights to the area were granted to merchant Augustine Herman by Lord Baltimore prior to 1686 but the Herman family was never able to lay proper claim to the title.[2]
Great House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". St. Augustine (Populated Place). U.S. Geological Survey. January 29, 2009.
- ^ Fiske, John. Old Virginia and Her Neighbors Part Two. Kessinger Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4179-3463-8.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
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