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Maryland’s only inhabited offshore island (American Folklife Center 2008). Smith Island is actually made up of several smaller islands which together are called Smith Island (Scheller 2000). The islands together comprise about 8,000 acres, of which only about 900 is habitable (Anon. 2005). There are...

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spelling ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.368.5199 2023-05-15T18:20:00+02:00 Historical/Background Smith Isl The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.368.5199 http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/read/socialsci/pdf/MD/smithisland-md.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.368.5199 http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/read/socialsci/pdf/MD/smithisland-md.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/read/socialsci/pdf/MD/smithisland-md.pdf text ftciteseerx 2016-01-08T01:09:43Z Maryland’s only inhabited offshore island (American Folklife Center 2008). Smith Island is actually made up of several smaller islands which together are called Smith Island (Scheller 2000). The islands together comprise about 8,000 acres, of which only about 900 is habitable (Anon. 2005). There are three villages: “Ewell and Rhodes Point on one island, connected by a two-mile-long blacktop road sometimes underwater at high tide, and Tylerton, across Tyler Creek from Rhodes Point, on another island ” (Meyer 2008). Text Smith Island Unknown Rhodes Point ENVELOPE(-133.041,-133.041,54.216,54.216) Smith Island ENVELOPE(-62.520,-62.520,-62.981,-62.981) Two Mile ENVELOPE(-127.627,-127.627,55.265,55.265) Tyler Creek ENVELOPE(-128.782,-128.782,52.848,52.848)
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description Maryland’s only inhabited offshore island (American Folklife Center 2008). Smith Island is actually made up of several smaller islands which together are called Smith Island (Scheller 2000). The islands together comprise about 8,000 acres, of which only about 900 is habitable (Anon. 2005). There are three villages: “Ewell and Rhodes Point on one island, connected by a two-mile-long blacktop road sometimes underwater at high tide, and Tylerton, across Tyler Creek from Rhodes Point, on another island ” (Meyer 2008).
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