List of post 1692 Anglican parishes in the Province of Maryland
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In 1692, the Church of England
Church of England
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, also known as the Anglican Church, became the established church
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 of the Province of Maryland
Province of Maryland
The Province of Maryland was an English and later British colony in North America that existed from 1632 until 1776, when it joined the other twelve of the Thirteen Colonies in rebellion against Great Britain and became the U.S...

 through an Act of the General Assembly. Ten counties had been established in the colony, and those counties were divided into 30 parishes. After 1692 but before the American Revolution
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 15 additional parishes were established.

The following is a sortable List of the post 1692 Anglican parishes in the Province of Maryland.
Current church name Image Original parish name Location County, etc. Year established Current status NRHP
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

Description Website
01. All Saints' Episcopal Church, Frederick All Saints' Parish Frederick
Frederick, Maryland
Frederick is a city in north-central Maryland. It is the county seat of Frederick County, the largest county by area in the state of Maryland. Frederick is an outlying community of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of a greater...


106 West Church Street
Frederick
Frederick County, Maryland
Frederick County is a county located in the western part of the U.S. state of Maryland, bordering the southern border of Pennsylvania and the northeastern border of Virginia. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 233,385....

1742 Active parish No In Charles County until 1748 http://www.allsaintsmd.org/index.php
02. Augustine Parish, Chesapeake City Augustine Parish Chesapeake City
Chesapeake City, Maryland
Chesapeake City is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. The population was 787 at the 2000 census.The town was originally named by Bohemian colonist Augustine Herman the Village of Bohemia , but the name was changed in 1839 when the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal was built...


St. Augustine's, Cayot's Corner Rd (MD310) at Mitton Rd
Good Shepherd, 310 George Street
Cecil
Cecil County, Maryland
Cecil County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is part of the Delaware Valley. It was named for Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore , who was the first Proprietary Governor of the colony of Maryland from 1632 until his death in 1675. The county seat is Elkton. The newspaper...

1744 Active parish No http://www.dioceseofeaston.org/chescity.html
03. Christ Church IU Parish, Worton
Christ Church, Graveyard and Sexton's House
Christ Church, Graveyard and Sexton's House is an historic Episcopal church complex located at Worton, Kent County, Maryland. The church, also known as Christ Church IU, is a small brick structure, basilican in plan, with a narrower sanctuary appended. It was built in 1765 to serve as the parish...

Chester Parish Worton
Worton, Maryland
Worton is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland, United States.-References:...


25328 Lambs Meadow Road
Kent
Kent County, Maryland
Kent County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland, on its Eastern Shore. It was named for the county of Kent in England. Its county seat is Chestertown. In 2010, the county population was 20,197...

1765 Active parish Yes http://www.iuparish.org/
04. Christ Episcopal Church, Rockville Prince George's Parish Rockville
Rockville, Maryland
Rockville is the county seat of Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is a major incorporated city in the central part of Montgomery County and forms part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. The 2010 U.S...


107 S. Washington Street
Montgomery
Montgomery County, Maryland
Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of Maryland, situated just to the north of Washington, D.C., and southwest of the city of Baltimore. It is one of the most affluent counties in the United States, and has the highest percentage of residents over 25 years of age who hold post-graduate...

1726 Active Parish No In Prince George's County until 1776 http://www.christchurchrockville.org/
05; St. Barnabas' Episcopal Church, Leeland Queen Anne Upper Marlboro
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Upper Marlboro is a town in and the county seat of Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The live-in population of the town core proper was only 648 at the 2000 census, although Greater Upper Marlboro is many times larger....


14705 Oak Grove Road
Prince George's
Prince George's County, Maryland
Prince George's County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland, immediately north, east, and south of Washington, DC. As of 2010, it has a population of 863,420 and is the wealthiest African-American majority county in the nation....

1704 Active parish No http://www.stbarnabas.net/
06. Christ Church, Columbia
Christ Church Guilford
The Christ Church Guilford, also known as "Old Brick," is an historic Episcopal church located at Guilford, now part of Columbia, in Howard County, Maryland. It is a Georgian style church completed in 1809, and constructed of handmade brick laid in common bond with unmarked joints. It served as...

Queen Caroline Parish Columbia
Columbia, Maryland
Columbia is a planned community that consists of ten self-contained villages, located in Howard County, Maryland, United States. It began with the idea that a city could enhance its residents' quality of life. Creator and developer James W. Rouse saw the new community in terms of human values, not...


6800 Oakland Mills Road
Howard
Howard County, Maryland
-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*62.2% White*17.5% Black*0.3% Native American*14.4% Asian*0.0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*3.6% Two or more races*2.0% Other races*5.8% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...

1728 Active parish Yes In Anne Arundel County until 1838 http://christchurchcolumbia.org/
07. St. Andrew's Church, Leonardtown
St. Andrew's Church (Leonardtown, Maryland)
St. Andrew's Church is an historic church located at 44078 St. Andrew's Church Road, California near Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland. It was built in 1766 to serve as the parish church of St. Andrew's Parish, which had been established in 1744...

St. Andrew's Parish California
California, Maryland
California is a census-designated place and community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 9,307 at the 2000 census. California continues to grow with the spread of population out from the older adjacent community of Lexington Park and the growth in both...


44078 St. Andrew's Church Road
St. Mary's 1744 Active parish Yes http://www.standrewssomd.org/
08. St. Paul's, Hillsboro
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Hillsboro, Maryland)
The St. Paul's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church located at Hillsboro, Caroline County, Maryland. It is a small board-and-batten Carpenter Gothic-style structure set on a brick foundation...

St John's Parish Hillsboro
Hillsboro, Maryland
Hillsboro is a town in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. The population was 163 at the 2000 census. Daffin House and St. Paul's Episcopal Church were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.-Geography:...


Church Street, south of MD 404
Maryland Route 404
Maryland Route 404 is a major highway on Maryland's Eastern Shore in the United States. It runs from Maryland Route 662 in Wye Mills on the border of Queen Anne's and Talbot Counties, southeast to the Delaware state line in Caroline County, where the road continues as Delaware Route 404 to Nassau...

Caroline
Caroline County, Maryland
Caroline County is a wholly rural county located in the U.S. state of Maryland on its Eastern Shore. It is bordered by Queen Anne's County to the north, Talbot County to the west, Dorchester County to the south, Kent County, Delaware, to the east, and Sussex County, Delaware, to the southeast. As...

1748 Inactive Yes In Queen Anne's County until 1773
09. St. James Church, Monkton
St. James Church (Monkton, Maryland)
St. James Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Monkton, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA. It is a brick church constructed in 1755, with extensions added in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. The bell tower dates from 1884. A cemetery surrounds the church and is enclosed by a stone wall...

St. James' Parish Monkton
Monkton, Maryland
Monkton is an unincorporated community in northern Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of about 4,856 people. It is in area, with approximately...


3100 Monkton Road
Baltimore County
Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland...

1770 Active parish Yes http://www.saintjames.org/
10. St. Luke's Church, Church Hill
St. Luke's Church (Church Hill, Maryland)
St. Luke's Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Church Hill, Queen Anne's County, Maryland. It was built between 1729 and 1732 as the parish church for St. Luke's Parish, which had been established in 1728....

St. Luke's Parish Church Hill
Church Hill, Maryland
Church Hill is a town in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 530 at the 2000 census. Joshua Seney was born near Church Hill, and is buried on his property near the town.-Geography:...

Queen Anne's
Queen Anne's County, Maryland
Queen Anne's County is a county located on the Eastern Shore of the U.S. state of Maryland.As of 2010, the population was 47,798. Its county seat and most populous municipality is Centreville. The census-designated place of Stevensville is the county's most populous place...

1728 Active parish Yes http://www.stlukesandstandrews.org/
11. St. Mary Anne's Episcopal Church
St. Mary Anne's Episcopal Church
St. Mary Anne's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church building located at 315 South Main Street in North East, Cecil County, Maryland. Built in 1742 of red brick in a rectangular shape to replace an earlier wooden church building on the site, it is the second parish church building for...

, North East
St. Mary Anne Parish, or North Elk Parish North East
North East, Maryland
North East is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,733 at the 2000 census.-History:The Turkey Point Light Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002...


315 South Main Street
Cecil
Cecil County, Maryland
Cecil County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is part of the Delaware Valley. It was named for Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore , who was the first Proprietary Governor of the colony of Maryland from 1632 until his death in 1675. The county seat is Elkton. The newspaper...

1706 Active parish No http://www.stmaryanne.org/
12. Christ Church, Denton St. Mary's Whitechapel Parish Denton
Denton, Maryland
Denton is a town in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,960 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Caroline County. Denton is the birthplace of former Delaware governor Sherman W. Tribbitt and author Sophie Kerr, as well as the long time home of former Maryland...


105 Gay Street
Caroline
Caroline County, Maryland
Caroline County is a wholly rural county located in the U.S. state of Maryland on its Eastern Shore. It is bordered by Queen Anne's County to the north, Talbot County to the west, Dorchester County to the south, Kent County, Delaware, to the east, and Sussex County, Delaware, to the southeast. As...

1725 Active parish No In Dorchester County until 1773 http://www.dioceseofeaston.org/denton.html
13. St. Thomas Church, Owings Mills
St. Thomas Church (Owings Mills, Maryland)
-External links:*, including photo from 1979, at Maryland Historical Trust*...

St. Thomas' Parish Owings Mills
Owings Mills, Maryland
Owings Mills is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It is a suburb of Baltimore. The population was 20,193 at the 2000 census. Owings Mills is home to the northern terminus for the Baltimore Metro Subway and to Owings Mills Mall....


232 St. Thomas Lane
Baltimore County
Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland...

1742 Active parish Yes http://www.stthomaschurch.us/
14. Trinity Church, Charles County Trinity Parish Newport
Newport, Charles County, Maryland
Newport is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. Sarum was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Newport is a historic Roman Catholic church listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991....


Trinity Church
9560 Trinity Church Road
Hughesville
Hughesville, Maryland
Hughesville is a census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,537 at the 2000 census. Truman's Place was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.-Geography:...


Oldfields Chapel
15837 Prince Frederick Road
Charles
Charles County, Maryland
Charles County is a county in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Maryland.As of 2010, the population was 146,551. Its county seat is La Plata. This county was named for Charles Calvert , third Baron Baltimore....

1744 Active parish No http://trinitynewport.edow.org/
15. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Worcester Parish Worcester Parish Berlin
Berlin, Maryland
Berlin is a town in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 3,491 at the 2000 census.-History:The town of Berlin had its start around the 1790s, part of the Burley Plantation, a land grant dating back to 1677...


St. Paul's
3 Church Street
Showell
Showell, Maryland
Showell is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland, United States.-References:...


St. Martin's, 1756
St. Martin's Episcopal Church (Showell, Maryland)
St. Martin’s Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located on Route 113 at the intersection with Route 589 in Showell, Worcester County, Maryland. Much of the original Flemish bond brick structure is retained. Built as the first parish church of Worcester Parish, which had been...

Worcester
Worcester County, Maryland
-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*82.0% White*13.6% Black*0.3% Native American*1.1% Asian*0.0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*1.7% Two or more races*1.3% Other races*3.2% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...

1753 Active parish* Yes* *St. Paul's is active while
St. Martin's, on the NRHP, is now a church museum.
http://stpaulse.ipower.com/index.html

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