The Rural Life Museum of Trappe Md., Inc. plans to locate in the historic Defender House on Backtown Road, Trappe MD. "Build our future by preserving our past." The Rural Life Museum of Trappe plans to collect, preserve and display a broad array of historically significant artifacts and documents, including many items that were used in rural homes, factories and farms in the Trappe area. The Trappe Rural Life Museum has evolved from a dream in the mind of Charles Adams into a vibrant organization ready to take on the challenge of preserving our past and growing our future. The Rural Life Museum of Trappe, Md., Inc has entered into an agreement with Mid-Shore Community Foundation to establish and professionally manage the Rural Life Museum of Trappe, Md., Inc. Fund. Gifts to the Fund are fully tax-deductible as allowed by law. Mid-Shore Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charity. Anyone who would like to become a member or make a donation can contact: The Rural Life Museum of Trappe Md., Inc. 4148 Main Street Trappe, MD 21673-1869 410-476-3339

For Sale: Trappe Pottery


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Beautiful, ceramic pottery pieces of all kinds. Ovenproof, Microwavable, Dishwasher proof. Many pieces to choose from, including commemorative designs for Town churches.

Perfect gifts for Mother's Day, Graduation, Father's Day, weddings, anniversaries, housewarmings, collectors & more.

For more information please stop by or call the Town Office at 410.476.3170. (Proceeds benefit the Town of Trappe Christmas Decoration Fund)