Dowell
Dowell is a small, rural unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland, United States, located immediately north of Solomons. The city once had its own zip code, that being 20629, but it was changed to 20688, shared with Solomons.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Maryland, United States of America
- Also known as: “Dowell, Maryland” and “Dowell, MD”
- Postal code: 20629
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calvert Marine Museum and Drum Point Light.
Calvert Marine Museum
Museum
Photo: Sampsonsimpson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Calvert Marine Museum is a museum located in Solomons, Maryland. The museum has three main themes: Among its exhibits are the Drum Point Light, the bugeye Wm.
Drum Point Light
Museum
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
Drum Point Light Station also known as Drum Point Lighthouse is one of four surviving Chesapeake Bay screw-pile lighthouses. Originally located off Drum Point at the mouth of the Patuxent River, Maryland, United States, it is now an exhibit at the Calvert Marine Museum.
J. C. Lore Oyster House
Historic building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
J. C. Lore Oyster House, also known as J. C. Lore and Sons, Inc, Seafood Packing Plant, is located at 14430 Solomons Island Road South, in Solomons, Calvert County, Maryland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johnstown and Solomons.
Johnstown
Neighborhood
Johnstown is an unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. The historic Preston-on-the-Patuxent house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
Solomons
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
For the island chain in the South Pacific, see Solomon Islands. Solomons is a resort area in Southern Maryland, near the Patuxent Naval Air Station. Solomons within a two-hour drive of Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Annapolis.
Lusby
Village
Lusby is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. The population of the CDP was 1,835 at the 2010 census. Lusby is situated 2 miles northeast of Dowell.
Dowell
Latitude
38.34624° or 38° 20′ 46″ northLongitude
-76.45884° or 76° 27′ 32″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
87C58GWR+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 158235280OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Dowell” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “道爾 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “道爾”
- French: “Dowell”
- Irish: “Dowell”
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