Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail
Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail is a historic courthouse building located at Cambridge, the county seat of Dorchester County, Maryland. It is an Italianate influenced, painted brick structure, which was enlarged and extensively remodeled with Georgian Revival decorative detailing in the 1930s.Photo: Eli Pousson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Courthouse
- Description: courthouse in Maryland, United States of America
- Also known as: “Dorchester County Courthouse”
- Address: MD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christ Episcopal Church and Frederick C. Malkus Bridge.
Christ Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Jweaver28, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christ Episcopal Church and Cemetery is an historic Episcopal church and cemetery located at Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland, United States.
Frederick C. Malkus Bridge
Bridge
The Frederick C. Malkus Bridge, also known as the Choptank River Bridge, is a four-lane none-span beam bridge across the Choptank River in Maryland. Built in 1987 to replace the aging Emerson C. Frederick C. Malkus Bridge is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail.
Eastern Shore Hospital Center
Hospital
The Eastern Shore Hospital Center is a 76-bed psychiatric facility that is located in Cambridge, Maryland. It is owned and operated by the State of Maryland, under the Maryland Department of Health. Eastern Shore Hospital Center is situated 2 miles south of Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambridge and Algonquin.
Cambridge
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cambridge is a city in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 13,096 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Dorchester County and the county's largest municipality.
Algonquin
Village
Algonquin is a census-designated place in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,241 at the 2010 census. The community was named for the Algonquin people, one of the Native American tribes in the East.
Whitehall
Neighborhood
Whitehall is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. Whitehall is 3.5 miles east of Cambridge. Whitehall is situated 3½ miles east of Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail.
Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail
- Categories: building, public building, and government building
- Location: Dorchester County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.57198° or 38° 34′ 19″ northLongitude
-76.07574° or 76° 4′ 33″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87C5HWCF+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 366947890OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=courthouseOpenStreetMap feature
building=publicGeoNames ID
4353544Wikidata ID
Q5297604
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