Kennedyville, MD

Kennedyville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kent County, Maryland, United States. The 2010 census counted 199 residents. Knocks Folly, Shrewsbury Church, and Woodland Hall are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Kennedyville is in eastern Kent County, 7 miles northeast of Chestertown, the county seat, and the same distance southwest of Galena, along Maryland Route 213. Kennedyville is in the Kent County Public Schools. Kent County Middle School is in Chestertown, and Kent County High School is in an unincorporated area, in the Butlertown census-designated place with a Worton postal address. The through line in Kennedyville is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Kennedyville makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today. The community is drained by tributaries of Morgan Creek, a south-flowing tributary of the Chester River.