CHURCH CREEK — The Applegarth Tubman Medicine Hill Preservation and Education Foundation and Medicine Hill LLC precocious announced the listing of Medicine Hill connected the U.S. Department of the Interior’s National Register of Historic Places.
Medicine Hill dates backmost to astatine slightest 1790, and includes the Maryland Inventory Historic Properties: The J. E. Applegarth Store and Post Office, the John E. Applegarth Farm, and Dr. Robert Tubman’s location and office. It is the ancestral location of the Applegarth household connected the Eastern Shore, and has been identified arsenic 1 of Maryland’s Most-Threatened Historic Sites. It is besides intimately associated with the historical Roman Catholic Parish, St. Mary, Star of the Sea Church, which precocious celebrated its 250th anniversary, and with the adjacent Tubman Chapel.