Curator of the Bay

Photographer and writer exploring and curating the scenic ambiance, architecture, culture, and history of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay Eastern & Western Shores

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

Historical Maryland Churches

#Tall #Pine community c.1850 #Methodist #Episcopal #Church depicted on an #autumn #Sunday #morning in St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

Historical Maryland Rural Architecture

#Carpenter Mr. R. Ellis's c.1908 #chicken coop on the left & #corn #crib on the right - with exposed lower walls, depicted in the backyard of his house on this early #autumn #Wednesday afternoon in St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

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Maryland Historical Farms

A hint of #Autumn's upcoming colorful debut as depicted along a St. Mary's County #Maryland #farm field tree line and this c.1900 #Tobacco #barn at 11 am on this #Tuesday morning,

Glenn

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A forsaken #watermen's #creek side #seafood shack set near a now abandoned #Osprey nesting platform on this last full day of #Summer here in southern St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

Historical Maryland Churches

C1885 #Victorian style #Episcopal #church, originally part of the Parish of William and Mary representing the 2nd #Chapel of #Ease in southern St. Mary's County #Maryland - the first C1857, depicted on this last #Sunday morning of the #Summer,

Glenn

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

Historical Maryland Barns

An 1880's utility shed and larger #tobacco #barn depicted against the backdrop of an old 1640's #Jesuit #Order #soybean #farm field on this sunny mid-September Saturday afternoon in St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

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A c.1890 five #Bay wide #frame #house with an open #porch built upon the foundation of an early 19th century #tavern, as depicted on this mid-September #Friday at noon here in central St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

Historical Maryland Barns

A two story c.1890 #Tobacco #barn with open #window and #door frames set along the back of an #organic #farm #field as depicted on this mid-September Tuesday #morning in #Charles County #Maryland,

Glenn

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Historical Maryland Architecture

Located off the St. Mary's #River a c.1910 board-and-batten style #steamship terminal #warehouse, or #depot if you would, is depicted on this September Monday afternoon as the Sun makes an appearance here in SW St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

Maryland Historical Churches

A c.1766 #octagonal #brick #vestibule adorns the frame enclosed #nave of a c.1731 #Catholic #church as depicted on this mid-September #Sunday afternoon in St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

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Mature #Cedar #trees border the original #Coach #road leading up to a c.1770 #estate house as depicted on a September Saturday afternoon in northern St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

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C.1920 #Gambrel #roof #Tobacco #barn depicted amid a late #Soybean #field on an overcast September Friday #morning in western St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

Fallen #Pine #needles adorn the front yard of a c.1920s #Hip #roof #Bungalow style house located along the lower #Potomac #River on a Thursday September #morning in St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

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Relocating from the Bird-In-Hand community of #Pennsylvania in 1939, due to the even then escalating cost of land, #Amish families settled in southwestern #Maryland including those who took over this c.1910 #farm here in #Charles County as depicted on this Tuesday morning,

Glenn

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

Maryland Beach Scene

As she walks amid the disheveled stacks of faded #tree branches on the #sand of this #Potomac #River #beach her dog enjoys its time frolicking along the nearby water on this #Labor #Day morning in southwestern St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

Maryland Historical Churches

#Recreated in 2014 after a 20 year project this St. Mary’s City c.1667 #Catholic Chapel-House sits upon its original #cruciform foundation that is 3’ thick & 5’ deep both of which supported 25’ walls as depicted in St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

Historical Maryland Barns

A c.1880 #Tobacco #barn set along the back side of a late #Soybean #field as depicted on this early #September #Saturday #morning here in southern #Charles County Maryland,

Glenn

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

As #history goes this Pre-#Revolutionary War c.1770 #White #Oak #Tree has survived #lightning strikes, aggressive #gypsy moths, storm damaged broken #branches, and in recent years aggressive #woodpeckers attacking its bark depicted here in St. Mary’s County #Maryland,

Glenn

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

A #Bushwood #farm's #overgrown c.1890 #tobacco #barn depicted on this early September Thursday #morning in western St. Mary's County #Maryland,

Glenn

[Curator of the Bay @CuratorOfTheBay]

A lone #watermen's boat depicted underway along the lower #Patuxent #River early on this overcast September Wednesday #morning in #Calvert County #Maryland,

Glenn