Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco

Society for the Restoration of Port TobaccoSociety for the Restoration of Port TobaccoSociety for the Restoration of Port Tobacco

Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco

Society for the Restoration of Port TobaccoSociety for the Restoration of Port TobaccoSociety for the Restoration of Port Tobacco
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  • SRPT Board
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  • SRPT Newsletter

Welcome to Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco

Welcome to Society for the Restoration of Port TobaccoWelcome to Society for the Restoration of Port TobaccoWelcome to Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco

Welcome to Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco

Welcome to Society for the Restoration of Port TobaccoWelcome to Society for the Restoration of Port TobaccoWelcome to Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco

Restoring Port Tobacco

First Fridays and other Events

 


Allow our event team to assist you in planning your special event... weddings, teas, birthdays, memorial, reunions, retirement, showers... use the Contact Form on this page and let us know how we can make your event special. During this time your donations are appreciated!


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Touch Southern Maryland History!


Historian visits PTV!

Janet Cummings is a docent in Williamsburg, VA.  Cumming’s is a 17th century era blogger.  Janet toured (by Joyce Edelen) Historic Port Tobacco Village. Her interest's were in pre Port Tobacco, when it was Chandlers Town 1634.  

https://thorowgoodworld.wordpress.com/ 


The society is dedicated to increasing public interest in the heritage of Port Tobacco and Southern Maryland. This is accomplished through the collection and preservation of related historical documents and artifacts. On-going research is conducted into the customs and skills of town settlers and past residents. Early buildings and sections of the town will be restored or reconstructed for appropriate uses, including exhibiting materials, educational use and appropriate civic events. 


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Take a tour

Tour the Port Tobacco Courthouse, Stagg Hall, Burch House in the Village. Many historic spots are within a few miles: St. Ignatius, Thomas Stone National Historic Site, Smallwood's Retreat, Mudd House.

Discover Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco's History

Founded in the 1800s

Founded in the 1800s

Founded in the 1800s

Our society was founded with the goal of preserving Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco's rich history. Our members are passionate about uncovering the stories of our past and sharing them with the community.

Museum Exhibits

Founded in the 1800s

Founded in the 1800s

Our museum holds a collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the unique history of Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco. Visitors can explore interactive displays and learn about the people, events, and landmarks that shaped our town.

Historical Tours

Founded in the 1800s

Join us for a guided tour of Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco's historic sites and landmarks. Our knowledgeable guides will share the stories and secrets behind each location, providing a deeper understanding of our town's history.

Educational Programs

We offer a variety of educational programs for all ages, including lectures, workshops, and school field trips. Our programs are designed to engage and inspire a love of history in the next generation.

Community Events

We host a variety of community events throughout the year, including festivals, concerts, and historical reenactments. These events are a great way to connect with others who share a passion for Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco's history.

Membership

Join our society and become part of a community of people who are dedicated to preserving Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco's history. As a member, you'll have access to exclusive events, discounts, and behind-the-scenes tours.

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Stroll into the 18th Century

The Colonial port town of Port Tobacco served as the seat of Charles County from 1727-1895, but its history extends from the prehistoric Native American inhabitants of Potopaco to the current residents of the town. Established in 1948, the Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing public interest in the heritage of Port Tobacco and Southern Maryland through educational and civic programs.

Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco

8430 Commerce Street Port Tobacco, MD 20677

(301) 934-4313

Hours

Thu-Sun 1000 AM - 0400 PM

Monday: By Appointment

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