Local+History+Project+Resources

**Local History Project Resources**
During the semester you will be completing a Maryland Local History Project. This project will serve as your formal research project requirement for the course. More details will be given in class. This project will be due on **__ OCTOBER 20TH. __**

__**[|Cecil County Historical Society]**__
 An excellent resource for local history.

__**[|Cecil County Tourism Office]**__
 Offers a history of Cecil County and local sites of interest. 

__** [|National Register of Historic Places in Cecil County] **__
 Provides a list of historic places in Cecil County on the National Register. 

__**[|Cecil County Public Library]**__
A great resource for local and state history.

__[|******Cecil County USGenWeb******]__
 Provides genealogical resources for Cecil County.

__[|******Maryland Historical Society******]__
 An excellent resource for state history.

 **[|__Maryland Tourism__]**
 Provides information on Maryland and Local history. 

__[|****Maryland State Archives****]__
 Maintains many records that are invaluable for biographical and genealogical research. These include birth records, adoption records, marriage records, divorce records, and death records, and some indices to these records. 

__ **[|Maryland Wikipedia Article]** __
 Even though Wikipedia __should not__ be cited as a source, it offers a good starting point for background information.