Curtis Creek
Curtis Creek is a tidal creek located in Baltimore City and Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It is a tributary of the cove Curtis Bay and is adjacent to the west of the South Baltimore community of Curtis Bay.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Stream
- Description: tidal creek in Maryland
- Also known as: “Curtis’s Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Armistead and Hawkins Point Light.
Fort Armistead
Fort
Fort Armistead was a United States Army coastal defense fort, active from 1901 to 1920, that defended Baltimore, Maryland. Fort Armistead is situated 2½ miles east of Curtis Creek.
Hawkins Point Light
Historic site
The Hawkins Point Light was an unusual screw-pile lighthouse which displayed the front light to the Brewerton Channel Range. It was eventually superseded by an iron tower on the same foundation. Hawkins Point Light is situated 2½ miles east of Curtis Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curtis Bay and Hawkins Point.
Curtis Bay
Neighborhood
Photo: Preservation Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Curtis Bay is a residential, commercial, and industrial neighborhood in the southern portion of the City of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The neighborhood is on steep sloping heights, about four city blocks wide and fifteen blocks long and above and…
Hawkins Point
Quarter
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hawkins Point is a neighborhood in the South District of Baltimore, located at the southern tip of the city between Curtis Bay and the Anne Arundel County line and Thoms Cove.
Brooklyn
Neighborhood
Brooklyn is one of the southernmost neighborhoods in Baltimore, Maryland. It is located near Anne Arundel County along Governor Ritchie Highway which is also Maryland Route 2. Brooklyn is situated 2 miles northwest of Curtis Creek.
Curtis Creek
- Category: body of water
- Location: Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Curtis Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Curtis Creek”
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Localities in the Area
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