Furnace Bay
Furnace Bay is a bay in Cecil County, Maryland. Furnace Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Poplar Point, as well as near Mountain Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Perryville station and Rodgers Tavern.
Perryville station
Railway station
Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Perryville station is a passenger rail station on the Northeast Corridor in Perryville, Maryland. It is the northern terminus of the MARC Penn Line. The station has a single side platform serving the northern track of the four-track Northeast Corridor. Perryville station is situated 2 miles west of Furnace Bay.
Rodgers Tavern
Building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
Rodgers Tavern, also known as Stevenson's Tavern, is a historic hotel located at Perryville, Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It is a mid-18th-century, two-story stone structure with a basement. Rodgers Tavern is situated 2 miles west of Furnace Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Principio Furnace and Carpenter Point.
Principio Furnace
Hamlet
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
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.
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 2 miles southeast of Furnace Bay.
Perry Point
Hamlet
Perry Point is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Perry Point is located on the east bank of the Susquehanna River south of Perryville and north of the river's mouth into the Chesapeake Bay. Perry Point is situated 2 miles west of Furnace Bay.
Furnace Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Principio Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cecil County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.55817° or 39° 33′ 29″ northLongitude
-76.03634° or 76° 2′ 11″ westOpen location code
87F5HX57+7FGeoNames ID
4355827
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