Location
Centreville is the county seat of Queen Anne’s County, situated on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. It lies along the Corsica River and is connected to major routes leading to Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. The town’s location makes it a peaceful base for exploring the surrounding agricultural and waterfront landscapes.
History
Established in the late 18th century, Centreville features one of Maryland’s best-preserved historic downtowns. The Queen Anne’s County Courthouse, dating to 1796, remains in operation and is one of the oldest active courthouses in the state. Elegant colonial homes and restored buildings line its streets, evoking centuries of local tradition.
Community
Centreville offers a blend of history and small-town living. Festivals, farmers’ markets, and riverfront parks provide gathering places for residents and visitors. Its scenic charm and civic pride make Centreville a hub for regional culture on the Eastern Shore.
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