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Downtown Master Plan Release

Downtown Master Plan Release

Press Release March 25, 2024 Main Street Chestertown and local partners are embarking on a Downtown Master Plan with Design Collective, Inc., a Baltimore-based consulting firm, to envision the future of Chestertown’s Historic District. Working in...

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Explore Chestertown’s Outdoor Sculpture Tour

Explore Chestertown’s Outdoor Sculpture Tour

Public art is set to transform Chestertown, with sculptures soon to grace every corner of our historic town. Anchored by the extraordinary Woicke Collection of 24 contemporary sculptures, generously donated to the community, Chestertown's public...

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Chestertown Tea Party Celebrates 250 Years of Resilience

Chestertown Tea Party Celebrates 250 Years of Resilience

In May 1774, a group of courageous patriots in Chestertown, Maryland, took a stand against British tyranny and sparked a movement that would change the course of history. This year marks the 250th anniversary of the Chestertown Tea Party, a pivotal...

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Chestertown, Maryland was founded in 1706. It was established as a port town and played a significant role in the colonial era, serving as a bustling trade hub along the Chester River. Today, Chestertown retains much of its historic charm and is known for its well-preserved 18th-century architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Thanks for checking us out!

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