Carpenter Point
Carpenter's Point is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Carpenter Point was the site of the first permanent settlement in Cecil County, established on July 20, 1658, when William Carpenter patented 400 acres of land called Anna Catherine Neck, abutting Bay Head Creek, now Principio Creek; Simon Carpenter was assigned this tract of land in 1662.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland
- Also known as: “Carpenter Point, Maryland”, “Carpenter Point, MD”, and “Carpenter’s Point”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Red Point and Principio Furnace.
Red Point
Hamlet
Red Point is an unincorporated community located just off Maryland Route 272 south of North East, Maryland, United States. It is near Elk Neck State Park, where the North East River enters Chesapeake Bay. Red Point is situated 2 miles southeast of Carpenter Point.
Principio Furnace
Hamlet
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Principio Furnace and village is in Cecil County, Maryland, 4 miles northeast of Havre de Grace. The Principio Iron Works were started here in 1719 by Joseph Farmer with British capital and an ironmaster, John England. Principio Furnace is situated 2½ miles northwest of Carpenter Point.
Perry Point
Hamlet
Perry Point is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Perry Point is located on the east bank of the Susquehanna River south of Perryville and north of the river's mouth into the Chesapeake Bay. Perry Point is situated 3½ miles west of Carpenter Point.
Carpenter Point
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Cecil County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.54428° or 39° 32′ 39″ northLongitude
-76.00661° or 76° 0′ 24″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
87F5GXVV+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 158497677OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Carpenter Point” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡彭特波因特 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “卡彭特波因特”
- French: “Carpenter Point”
- Irish: “Carpenter Point”
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