Cornish Point
Cornish Point is a cape in Saint Mary’s County, Maryland. Cornish Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Bluff Woods, as well as near Breton Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in St. Mary’s County, Maryland, United States of America
- Also known as: “Newtons Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blakistone Island Light.
Blakistone Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The Blackistone Island Light was a lighthouse located on what is now St. Clement's Island on the Potomac River in Maryland. It is best known as the target of a Confederate raid in the Civil War. Blakistone Island Light is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cornish Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abell and Coltons Point.
Abell
Hamlet
Abell is an unincorporated community in what is familiarly called the "Seventh District" of St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. Abell was a brewing ground for many fisherman and farmers in the late 19th century until approximately the late 1950s. Abell is situated 2 miles northwest of Cornish Point.
Coltons Point
Hamlet
Coltons Point is an unincorporated community in what is popularly called the "Seventh District" of St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. A small historical museum and a lighthouse are located there. Coltons Point is situated 2 miles west of Cornish Point.
Oakley
Hamlet
Oakley is an unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. The River View was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Oakley is situated 3 miles north of Cornish Point.
Cornish Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint Mary’s County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Cornish Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cornish Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bluff Woods and Breton Beach.
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Highlights include Long Point and Saint Clements Bay.
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