Cambria, Maryland
Cambria is a populated place in Harford County, Maryland, northwest of Whiteford.[1]
Many slate quarries were in operation to the southeast of Cambria in the 1800s. The region was known as the Peach Bottom Slate area.[2]
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Whiteford Quarry, Cambria, c. 1898
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York and Peachbottom Quarry, Cambria, c. 1898
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York and Peachbottom Quarry, Cambria, c. 1898
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Proctor Brothers' Quarry, Cambria, c. 1898
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Peachbottom-Excelsior-Peerless Quarry, Cambria, c. 1898
References
- ↑ Cambria in Maryland Hometown Locator
- ↑ Maryland Geological Survey Volume Two, by W. B. Clark, 1898. Johns Hopkins University Press.
Coordinates: 39°42′40″N 76°20′56″W / 39.71111°N 76.34889°W
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