Sassafras, Maryland

Sassafras and Caldwell Road - Sassafras Maryland

Sassafrass General Store sign ^[1]

Sassafras is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland, United States.^[2] The Lanthim House, built in the 1720s, served as a general store.^[3]

Nearby Rich Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.^[4]

References

↑ Sassafras Natural Resources Management Area, Maryland Department of Natural Resources
↑ "Geographic Names Information System". Sassafras (Populated Place). U.S. Geological Survey. 2009-01-29.
↑ Sassafras Natural Resources Management Area, Maryland Department of Natural Resources
↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

External links

Photos of Sassafras and Rich Hill
Map of Sassafras, from the Historical Society of Kent County collection

Municipalities and communities of Kent County, Maryland, United States

County seat: Chestertown

Towns	Betterton Chestertown Galena Millington‡ Rock Hall

CDPs	Butlertown Edesville Fairlee Kennedyville Tolchester Worton

Unincorporated communities	Chesterville Georgetown Golts Hassengers Corner Langford Lynch Massey Pomona Sassafras Sharpstown Still Pond Tolchester Beach

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°22′22″N 75°48′7.2″W / 39.37278°N 75.802000°W / 39.37278; -75.802000

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