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Applegarth

HISTORICAL POPULATED PLACE ยท MARYLAND

A historical populated place in Dorchester County, Maryland, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.

Location Record

Name
Applegarth
Feature Type
Populated Place (historical)
State
Maryland
County
Dorchester County
USGS Map
Richland Point
Coordinates
38.2448455, -76.1399401
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GNIS Feature ID
596424

Names and historical notes

Recorded by GNIS. Source wording is retained; these notes have not been independently verified by Forgotten America.

Also recorded as

Source editions and recorded citations

Feature ID 596424. Description/History extract: August 28, 2026. All Names extract: September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Only populated fields are displayed.

GNIS citation text may identify a source series rather than a specific page. It is reproduced below without implying that its underlying documents were inspected.

  • Map U.S. Geological Survey U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 1:62,500-scale topographic maps; various edition dates. Represents new or changed names from published editions. Map name and year of publication follow (if known):
  • Text Maryland Geological Survey. Maryland Geological Survey Publications. Baltimore, Maryland: Maryland Geological Survey, Dates vary. Codes are: B = Bulletin, RI = Report of Investigation. Coded as MD-T72/code/year.

GNIS source datasets and documentation

Source: U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Historical Features.