Eastern Shore

Eastern Shore refers to many places, including:

  • Eastern Shore of Maryland
  • Eastern Shore of Virginia
  • Eastern Shore (Nova Scotia), of Canada
  • Eastern Shore (Alabama), of Mobile Bay
Other uses
  • USS Eastern Shore (ID-3500), a United States Navy cargo ship in commission from 1918 to 1919

Famous quotes containing the words eastern and/or shore:

    “The Eastern steamboat passed us with music and a cheer, as if they were going to a ball, when they might be going to—Davy’s locker.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Think how stood the white pine tree on the shore of the Chesuncook, its branches soughing with the four winds, and every individual needle trembling in the sunlight,—think how it stands with it now,—sold, perchance, to the New England Friction-Match Company!”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)