District 8, Oakwood
District 8, Oakwood is a locality in Cecil County, Maryland. District 8, Oakwood is situated nearby to the hamlet Mount Zoar, as well as near Topeka East.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rock Springs Generation Facility and Conowingo Dam.
Rock Springs Generation Facility
Power station
The Rock Springs Generation Facility is a 684 MW natural gas-fired electric generating peaking plant located in Rising Sun, Maryland. The plant comprises four gas turbines and went online in 2003.
Conowingo Dam
Dam
Photo: NortyNort, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Conowingo Dam is a large hydroelectric dam in the lower Susquehanna River near the town of Conowingo, Maryland. The medium-height, masonry gravity dam is one of the largest non-federal hydroelectric dams in the U.S, and the largest dam in the state of Maryland. Conowingo Dam is situated 2½ miles south of District 8, Oakwood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakwood and Castleton.
Oakwood
Hamlet
Oakwood is an unincorporated community, in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It lies at an elevation of 371 feet.
Castleton
Hamlet
Castleton is an unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland, United States. Castleton is situated 2½ miles southwest of District 8, Oakwood.
Berkley
Hamlet
Berkley is an unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland, United States. Rigbie House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Berkley is situated 3 miles southwest of District 8, Oakwood.
District 8, Oakwood
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “District 8 (Oakwood) Election District”
- Location: Cecil County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.6961° or 39° 41′ 46″ northLongitude
-76.1712° or 76° 10′ 17″ westElevation
371 feet (113 metres)Open location code
87F5MRWH+CGGeoNames ID
4353436
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