A Civil War era tunnel runs under the cemetery to the river. The plantation called Habre de Venture, owned by Thomas Stone. He was a well respected lawyer who voted for and signed the Declaration of Independence. Both Stone and his wife are buried on site. In 1977 a fire gutted the central block and severely damaged the West wing.
Reconstruction work is currently underway.
Originates near Cedarville natural Resource Center, Flows through the county to the main headwater of the Wicomico River.