Bucktown, Maryland

Bucktown is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, in the U.S. state of Maryland.

[1] A post office was established at Bucktown in 1856, and remained in operation until 1907.

[2] David M. Corkran was postmaster in 1859.

[3] Harriet Tubman, African-American abolitionist and political activist, was a slave on the Brodess plantation near Bucktown.

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