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Capt. John H. Ozmon Store
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The Capt. John H. Ozmon Store, a historic general store in Centreville, Maryland, dates back to around 1880. This two-story brick building features a store on the lower level and a dwelling above, showcasing the architectural style of the era. Captain Ozmon, a significant local merchant, was known for his extensive trade in grain, lumber, and other goods, transported via sailing schooners across the Chesapeake Bay. The store was recognized for its historical importance and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985, making it a noteworthy stop for tourists and researchers interested in local history and commerce.
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