Beautiful historic Wheatlands is on the Miles River Neck portion of the Miles River in Talbot County, Maryland! The home was built by Perry Benson in the late 1700’s and was remodeled in 1860. Perry Benson was a Captain in the Continental Army and the Major General in the Maryland Militia! Facts: “ Where Land and Water Intertwine” by Christopher Weeks 1984. Photograph from the Talbot Historical Society’s H. Robins Hollyday Collection.
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