Charlestown
Charlestown is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,183 at the 2010 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,100 residents
- Description: town in Cecil County, Maryland
- Also known as: “Charles Town”, “Charlestown, Maryland”, and “Charlestown, MD”
- Postal code: 21914
Places of Interest
Highlights include Charlestown Historic District and Saint Mary Annes Episcopal Church.
Charlestown Historic District
Park
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Charlestown Historic District is a national historic district at Charlestown, Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It consists of a 150-acre portion of the town containing all known existing 18th century features.
Saint Mary Annes Episcopal Church
Church
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St. Mary Anne's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church building located at 315 South Main Street in North East, Cecil County, Maryland. Built in 1742 of red brick in a rectangular shape to replace an earlier wooden church building on the site, it is the second parish church building for North Elk Parish, later known as St. Saint Mary Annes Episcopal Church is situated 2½ miles northeast of Charlestown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North East and Carpenter Point.
North East
Village
North East is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It is located between Philadelphia and Baltimore. The population was 3,572 at the 2010 census. North East is situated 2½ miles northeast of Charlestown.
Carpenter Point
Hamlet
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. Carpenter Point is situated 2½ miles southwest of Charlestown.
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 3½ miles west of Charlestown.
Charlestown
- Categories: town in the United States, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Cecil County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.57373° or 39° 34′ 25″ northLongitude
-75.97495° or 75° 58′ 30″ westPopulation
1,100Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
87F6H2FG+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 158393932OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4351038Wikidata ID
Q754637
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Charlestown” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شارلستون”
- Basque: “Charlestown”
- Catalan: “Charlestown”
- Cebuano: “Charlestown”
- Chechen: “Чарлстаун (Мэриленд)”
- Chechen: “Чарлстаун”
- Chinese: “Charlestown”
- Chinese: “查爾斯敦 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “查爾斯敦”
- Dutch: “Charlestown”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تشارلستون، ماريلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شارلستون”
- French: “Charlestown”
- German: “Charlestown”
- Gilaki: “چارلزتاؤن (مريلند)”
- Gilaki: “چارلزتاؤن”
- Hungarian: “Charlestown”
- Irish: “Charlestown”
- Italian: “Charlestown”
- Japanese: “チャールズタウン”
- Kazakh: “Çarlstawn”
- Kazakh: “Чарлстаун”
- Kazakh: “تشارلستاۋن”
- Kirghiz: “Чарлстаун”
- Ladin: “Charlestown”
- Mazanderani: “چارلزتاون (مریلند)”
- Mazanderani: “چارلزتاون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Charlestown”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Charlestown”
- Norwegian: “Charlestown”
- Persian: “چارلزتاون، مریلند”
- Persian: “چارلزتاون”
- Polish: “Charlestown”
- Portuguese: “Charlestown”
- Serbian: “Чарлстаун”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Charlestown, Maryland”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Charlestown”
- South Azerbaijani: “چارلزتوون، مریلند”
- Spanish: “Charlestown”
- Swedish: “Charlestown, Maryland”
- Swedish: “Charlestown”
- Tatar: “Чарлстаун (Мэриленд)”
- Tatar: “Чарлстаун”
- Ukrainian: “Чарлстаун”
- Urdu: “چارلس ٹاؤن، میری لینڈ”
- Uzbek: “Charlestown”
- Uzbek: “Чарлестоwн”
- Volapük: “Charlestown”
- Welsh: “Charlestown, Maryland”
- Welsh: “Charlestown”
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