| LC control no. | n 83227735 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Elkton (Md.) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Maryland--Elkton |
| Variant(s) | Elkton, Md. Town of Elkton (Md.) |
| Beginning date | 1787 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Maryland |
| Address | 100 Railroad Avenue Elkton MD 21921 |
| Found in | Martenet, S. J. Martenet's map of Cecil County, Maryland, 1982?: map recto (Elkton) LC data base, 8-1-83 (hdg.: Elkton, Md.) Rand McNally comm. atlas, 1982 (Elkton, in Cecil Co.; inc.) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 39°36ʹ24ʺN 075°50ʹ00ʺW) Wikipedia, August 30, 2019 (Elkton, Maryland; Town of Elkton, Maryland; town in and the county seat of Cecil County, Maryland; formerly called Head of Elk; founded by Swedish mariners and fisherman from Fort Casimir who settled the area in 1694. They called their settlement Head of Elk, as it was the head of navigation of the Elk River; in 1787, the town was incorporated as Elkton; 39°36ʹ36ʺN 75°49ʹ33ʺW) Town of Elkton, Maryland website, August 30, 2019: home page (Town of Elkton, Maryland; Elkton, Maryland; county seat for Cecil County; 100 Railroad Avenue, Elkton, MD 21921) <http://www.elkton.org/> |
| Geographic area code | n-us-md |
| Associated language | eng |
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