Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Broomes Island came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Broomes Island in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Broomes Island. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Broomes Island data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Broomes Island:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Maryland: Official Transportation Map (2003)
Published by the State Highway Administration

Rand McNally Map of Maryland (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Broomes Island. See our Misc Page for Broomes Island for more information.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Broomes Island. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Calvert County: www.co.cal.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: https://www.maryland.gov/