Deal Island, Maryland

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Deal Island was once named Devil's Island, cartographers changed the name to make it more pleasant sounding. Some say that "Deal" was actually the pronunciation of "Devil" in early colonial times and without spelling rules, the phonic spelling created the name "Deal".

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Coordinates:   38°8'25"N   75°56'24"W
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