Horseshoe Point

Horseshoe Point is a cape in , . Horseshoe Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: cape in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America (GNIS ID = 585088)
  • Also known as: Horse Shoe Point

Places of Interest

Highlights include United States Naval Academy and United States Naval Academy Bridge.

University
Photo: National Museum of the U.S. Navy, Public domain.
The is a federal service academy in . It was established on 10 October 1845 during the tenure of George Bancroft as Secretary of the Navy.

Bridge
Photo: Ravens326, Public domain.
The U.S. Naval Academy Bridge is a bridge that crosses the in . It is located downriver from the and adjacent to the .

Government office
The is located in . It is the oldest U.S. state capitol in continuous legislative use, dating to 1772, and houses the Maryland General Assembly, plus the offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naval Academy and Annapolis.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States, which covers the campus of the . The population was 4,802 at the 2010 census.

is the capital city of the U.S. state of . was a thriving, wealthy town in the 1600s and 1700s. Many of the houses and other buildings from the 1800s remain, leaving a thriving, vibrant historic district with shops and restaurants along the waterfront.

Hamlet
is a populated place located in , , . is tied with , at 21 letters for the title of longest hyphenated placename in the United States appearing in the US Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Horseshoe Point.

Horseshoe Point

Latitude
38.99594° or 38° 59′ 45″ north
Longitude
-76.49246° or 76° 29′ 33″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87C5XGW5+92
Geo­Names ID
4358572
Wiki­data ID
Q34935252
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In Other Languages

“Horseshoe Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Horseshoe Point

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Meadow Point and Shady Lake.

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