Havre de Grace Historic District

Old Line Atelier 

on Google

a month ago

National Register historic district encompassing much of downtown Havre de Grace. Architecture spans multiple periods, with intact streetscapes and minimal alteration. The area feels residential and orderly, particularly outside of peak weekends, and reflects long-term planning and preservation rather than redevelopment. 

Elk River 

on Google

2 months ago

Established residential and civic district with a large concentration of 19th- and early 20th-century architecture. Streets are walkable and well maintained, with a mix of historic homes, public buildings, and small-scale commercial uses that have remained consistent over time. The district functions as part of daily life rather than a themed area, with residents using the streets, waterfront access points, and nearby parks year-round. Preservation efforts appear focused on maintaining continuity and livability rather than s... read more

M G 

on Google

4 months ago

After visiting the Hosanna School Museum, I drove down to Havre de Grace — a place I’d always wanted to see after spotting the highway sign on trips to Philadelphia. My love of history drew me to this charming town, and it did not disappoint. I began my visit at Concord Point Lighthouse, unsure where to start. I walked out onto the dock, sat on one of the benches, and watched the water and a distant island unfold before me. It was peaceful, beautiful. I can’t wait to go back and explore more. 

Rachel 

on Google

3 years ago

One of my favorite historic towns to visit, beautiful waterfront views and fun shops! I always have to stop at Jo Retro, Les Petits Bisous, and Bomboys Chocolates.