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    Lighthouse at Mouth of Susquehanna River

    Havre de Grace is a small city of approximately 15,000 residents (2020) in northeastern Maryland. Named by General Lafayette, it was attacked by the Royal Navy during the War of 1812. During the 19th century, Havre de Grace was a bustling river port on the Susquehanna and boasts today many marinas and historic homes. It is a center of traditional woodcarving and duck decoy crafts.

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    Map of Havre de Grace

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    Getting in from points northeast like Perryville and Philadelphia on the Millard E. Tydings Memorial Bridge on Interstate 95 or the Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge on U.S. Route 40 requires no toll.

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    Bicyclists aged at least 18 or with valid drivers license may also cross the westbound Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge only within some strict conditions on weekends and local holidays.

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    Take a walk around the Havre de Grace Historic District. The entire downtown in comprised of buildings from the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries and is protected by the National Register of Historic Places.

    The Victorian Spencer Silver Mansion
    • 4 Lock House Museum, 817 Conesteo St, +1 410-939-5780. Riverfront museum in an 1840s house focusing on the history of canals & how they worked.

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    As you'd expect for a Chesapeake community, Havre de Grace has several marinas offering boating and fishing oppurtunities.

    • 1 Bulle Rock Golf Course, 320 Blenheim Ln #2003 (in gated community, identify yourself in visitor lane at gatehouse), +1 410-939-8887. Bulle Rock Golf Course (Q14691891) on Wikidata Bulle Rock Golf Course on Wikipedia
    • 2 Susquehanna State Park, 4118 Wilkinson Rd, +1 410-557-7994. A heavily forested state park offering camping, mountain biking, fishing, and historic sites. Susquehanna State Park (Maryland) on Wikipedia
    • 3 Lafayette Trail. A three-mile self-guided walking tour.
    • 4 Cultural Center at the Opera House.

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    • Perryville is to the east. Crossing the Millard E. Tydings Memorial Bridge on Interstate 95 or the Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge on U.S. Route 40 requires a toll of US$8.00 per car or motorcycle across the Susquehanna River. Bicyclists aged at least 18 or with valid driver license may also pay $8.00 to cross the eastbound Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge only within some strict conditions on weekends and local holidays.
    Routes through Havre de Grace
    PhiladelphiaPerryville  N  S  AberdeenBaltimore
    BaltimoreAberdeen  W  E  PerryvilleNew Castle



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