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The Tome School
The Tome School is a private school in North East, Maryland, North East in Cecil County, Maryland, Cecil County in the U.S. state of Maryland. Founded in 1894 by Jacob Tome, it is one of the oldest schools in Maryland. It enrolls grades K–12. As of 2022, the Head of School is Christine Szymanski. The school was founded as the Tome School for Boys in nearby Port Deposit, Maryland, Port Deposit. That campus, now owned by the Bainbridge Development Corporation, is no longer in operation and is closed to the public. Since the 2010s, several of its buildings have been damaged or destroyed by vandals, and the company has installed security cameras and taken other measures to keep trespassers off the property. History Port Deposit In the early 1890s, Jacob Tome (1810-1898)—a wealthy railroad and timber magnate who had served in the Maryland State Senate—decided to open a nonsectarian college preparatory school for boys. He founded the Tome School for Boys on Main Street in Port De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North East, Maryland
North East is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It is located between Philadelphia and Baltimore. The population was 3,572 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. The Turkey Point Light, Turkey Point Light Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. The Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge was listed in 2008. Geography North East is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 3,572 people, 1,433 households, and 901 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 1,651 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 87.2% White (U.S. Census), White, 7.6% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 0.4% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 1.5% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, 1.0% from Race (U.S. Census), other rac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
