Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Cambridge (Maryland)

1846048Collier's New Encyclopedia — Cambridge (Maryland)

CAMBRIDGE, a city of Maryland, the county-seat of Dorchester co. It is on the Choptank river, and on the Cambridge and Seaford railroad. The city is an important meat-packing center, and has manufactures of underwear and lumber. It is the center of an extensive agricultural district. Pop. (1910) 6,407; (1920) 7,467.