Port Tobacco

Port Tobacco

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Port Tobacco Historic Village – Stagg Hall Open Saturday – Sunday  April – December from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. or by special appointment

Settled in the 17th century, Port Tobacco grew to become one of Maryland's largest international seaports in the years before the American Revolution.  The town served as the seat of Charles County from 1727-1895, but its history began with the precolonial Native American Villages of Potopaco to the current residents of the town.

Explore the history and legends of historic Port Tobacco Village on your own or take a guided tour through the Port Tobacco Courthouse, Stagg Hall and Burch House. Bring the whole family for a journey back in time to learn more about the history of this once bustling port along the Potomac River. 

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Last updated March 19, 2024