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The Wye River is a 16.3-mile-long (26.2 km) [1] tributary of the Chesapeake Bay, on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. It was named by the Lloyd family, Edward Lloyd (delegate) , and Edward Lloyd (Governor of Maryland) , after the River Wye in the United Kingdom . [ 2 ]
List of rivers of Maryland . The list is arranged by drainage basin from east to west, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. By drainage basin
The Wye River plantation, or Wye Hall was the Eastern Shore of Maryland home of William Paca, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, [2] constructed in 1765, and extensively renovated in 1790 by John Paca, with Joseph Clark as architect, at a cost of $20,000.
The boundary between Maryland and Virginia is the south bank of the Potomac River. This also applies both to the border between Maryland and West Virginia (from Harper's Ferry to the source of the Potomac near the Fairfax Stone ) since the latter was at one point part of Virginia, and to the border between Virginia and Washington, D.C. , since ...
A map of the nine ELCA regions. ... West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod West Virginia-Western Maryland: Matthew L. Riegel [118] 9,501 [119] 59 [119] Totals 281,901
Maryland has 281 named islands within its many waters and waterways, including the Atlantic Ocean; the Chesapeake Bay and its many tributary tidal rivers, creeks and bays; as well as within larger whitewater rivers like the upper Potomac.
Wheeling Creek – Ohio; Wheeling Creek – West Virginia; Whetstone River – South Dakota, Minnesota; Whippany River – New Jersey; White River – Arkansas, Missouri; White River – Indiana
West Branch Christina River; West River (Maryland) Wicomico River (Maryland eastern shore) Wicomico River (Potomac River tributary) Wills Creek (North Branch Potomac River tributary) Winters Run; Wolfpit Branch (Sullivan Branch tributary) Wright Creek (Nanticoke River tributary) Wrights Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary) Wye River (Maryland)