the center of Salisbury's business activity since its beginning, this tree-lined pedestrian area forms a picturesque open-air plaza with shops and businesses in Victorian buildings dating from the late 1800s. Now it is home to many art galleries.
Newtown encompasses the first developed residential area of Salisbury after the fire of 1886. It includes the oldest dwelling remaining in the city, Poplar Hill Mansion, which survived the fire. This National Register property, circa 1805, is noted for the refined, carved ornamentation found in the best houses of the Federal period. Other homes in the district represent Victorian and Colonial styles as well.
founded in 1733, this was a center of 18th century society and has a wealth of historic sites. Among them are Tunstall Cottage (1733), Washington Hotel, St. Andrews Episcopal Church (1770), and the impressive Teackle Mansion (1802), the focal point of the historic district created in 1974. Located about 18 miles south of Salisbury on US 13. An annual tour of the historic sites in the ara. Old Princess Anne Days, is held in October.
this picturesque city is situated at the headwaters of the Wicomico River, and has many well-preserved and restored residential districts that offer great insight into the history and culture of the area, and offer excellent examples of Victorian, Federal and Colonial architecture. The Port of Salisbury Marina is the second largest public marina on Chesapeake Bay, and can accommodate 112 boats.
on the Pocomoke River, Worcester County's first town was issued its charter in 1686 and became a Port of Entry in 1694. The homes of this quiet town reveal a rich and varied architecture from the 18th and 19th centuries.
originally a 6,000 acre tract surveyed for Charles Calvert, Tony Tank is now one of the area's finest residential sections, surrounding a picturesque lake.
SALISBURY -- Laughter and an atmosphere of leadership filled hallways and classrooms at Salisbury University as 80 students came together to learn, play and plan for their futures.
SALISBURY -- The Eastern Shore Region AACA will host the 16th annual Pecan Antique Car & Truck Show at the Pecan Square Shopping Center on Nanticoke Road in Salisbury today.
They take a gentle approach, these two kindly bishops of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salisbury, quietly and patiently explaining history and beliefs, assuring a visitor use of the word Mormon is not derogatory.
" Ocean City and Assateague beaches were rated high in a swimming beach water quality report, but more attention needs to be paid to the current conditions of the Coastal Bays water, local activists say.
SALISBURY , Md.- Salisbury police said Thursday they believe there are more alleged victims, in the case of a convicted sex offender who's accused of committing sexual offenses against two 15-year-old boys.
After Wicomico County Sheriff's Department deputies and Salisbury police responded to a vehicle traffic stop, Salisbury police arrested a man on charges of robbery, second degree assault, theft under $100 and two counts of possession of a controlled prescription.
Chamber members from Salisbury, Md., and the Eastern Shore of Virginia toured the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport recently to view the progress of a $90 million construction project in preparation for the 2011 launch of Orbital Sciences' Taurus II rocket.
SALISBURY - The city is scheduled to conduct road restoration operations on several streets begin at approximately 8 a.m. August 2 and ending around 4:30 p.m. August 6. London Avenue from Route 13 to North Division Street, Philadelphia Avenue from Route 13 to Benton Street, Benton Avenue from Baltimore Avenue to Philadelphia Avenue, Lehigh Avenue ...
The fire department has reopened the 219 to 231 section of Main Street, after gas meters did not detect any dangerous levels from the natural gas smell dissipating from several businesses.
A 26-year-old Salisbury woman charged in the accidental killing of her husband after backing over him with her vehicle was sentenced in Wicomico County Circuit Court to two years of supervised probation.
More Salisbury Vistor Information
Wicomico County Convention & Visitors Bureau
P. O. Box 2333
Salisbury, MD Phone:(410) 548-4914
Chamber of Commerce Salisbury
144 E Main St
Salisbury, MD Phone:(410) 749-0144
Poplar Hill Mansion
117 Elizabeth St
Salisbury, MD Phone:(410) 749-1776
Wicomico County Tourism Department
8480 Ocean Hwy
Salisbury, MD Phone:(410) 548-4914
Free STD Testing Resource - Free Testing Vs AMH
Salisbury, MD Phone:(866) 926-4669
Free STD Testing Resource - Free Testing Vs AMH
Salisbury, MD Phone:(866) 926-4669
Wicomico Presbyterian Church
129 Broad St
Salisbury, MD Phone:(410) 749-5792
Lifeline-Pennisula Reg Med Center
100 E Carroll St
Salisbury, MD Phone:(410) 543-4740
Cardiovascular Pulmonary & Reh
100 E Carroll St
Salisbury, MD Phone:(410) 543-7026
Peninsula Regional Medical Center
100 E Carroll St, #3
Salisbury, MD Phone:(410) 749-1282
