After an exhaustive search, archaeologists at Maryland's Historic St. Mary’s museum have located St. Mary's Fort, the state's first European settlement and the United States' fourth English colony.

Cooking in Colonial Maryland: If it was filling, it was good. Historic St. Mary's Cityevent aims to satisfyappetites for the past. November 24, 2010. By Susan Craton.

King James I granted the charter for the proprietary colony of Maryland to George Calvert on June 20, 1632, allowing Calvert to decide what to do with the land.

In 1990, experts exhumed three lead-lined coffins containing the remains of Maryland colonial governor Philip Calvert, who died in 1683, his first wife, Anne, and Calvert’s 6-month-old son.

This Long, Violent Border Dispute Between Colonial Maryland and Pennsylvania is Why We Have the Mason-Dixon Line Cresap’s War was a conflict that didn’t get fully settled for almost 50 years ...

Artifacts recently found at the site of a 386-year-old fort in Southern Maryland are helping tell the story of Historic St. Mary’s City, the region and the U.S.

Religion in Colonial Maryland. Share full article. Jan. 20, 1900. ... that the-for-mer denied the Cardinal's claim of Maryland as a place where the Church of Rome had given religious toleration.

It was discovered at St. Mary’s, the capital of the British colony of Maryland from 1634 to 1695. An X-ray image of the tasset revealed its decorative rivets.

Maryland Day officially took place this past weekend on March 25, which commemorates the formal founding of the colony of Maryland in 1634. But Maryland Day events are being commemorated ...

The Delaware Wedge is a 1.068-square-mile triangular chunk of land where Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland meet. For 200 years, that’s all these states could agree on.

Researchers in Maryland discovered the grave of a teenager who may have been one of the first European colonists to come to the New World. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...