Cecil County History Articles
On these pages you will find a sample of local history articles from the Society's Journal and newsletter, as well as from newspapers and other sources.
From the Journal of Cecil County History
Agriculture, Then and Now, by Anne Copley
Cecil County’s Civil War General, by Milt Diggins
Cecil County, the Tolchester Beach Improvement Company, and the End of the Steamboat Era, by Milt Diggins
The Charlestown Post Office. By Darlene McCall
The Fire at Elk Landing by Michael Peddicord
The Porter Bridge in Richardsmere by Rita M Suffness
Prncipio by Milt Diggins
From the Bulletin of the Historical Society (our earlier serial publication)
An Arkhaven Entrepreneur
The Baltimore Central Railroad Reaches Rising Sun
Betterton: My Summer Place
Cecil County Libraries: Guardians of Minds and Morals
The Cecil County Agricultural Society
The Chesapeake Chesapike
A Civil War Widows Tragedy
Confederates in Cecil County
The Elkton Debating Society
Feeling the Old on Main Street Warwick
Head of Elk and How It Grew
The Many Routes to Finding Our Routes
The Port Deposit Black Sox
A Visit to Rose Hill
Warwick: A Municipality No More
What is My History
Where Did You Come From?
Women and Work in Cecil County
The Baltimore Central Railroad Reaches Rising Sun
Betterton: My Summer Place
Cecil County Libraries: Guardians of Minds and Morals
The Cecil County Agricultural Society
The Chesapeake Chesapike
A Civil War Widows Tragedy
Confederates in Cecil County
The Elkton Debating Society
Feeling the Old on Main Street Warwick
Head of Elk and How It Grew
The Many Routes to Finding Our Routes
The Port Deposit Black Sox
A Visit to Rose Hill
Warwick: A Municipality No More
What is My History
Where Did You Come From?
Women and Work in Cecil County