Jacks Creek
Jacks Creek is a stream in Prince George’s County, Capital Region, Maryland. Jacks Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Cedarhaven, as well as near the village Eagle Harbor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Mary’s Rectory and Chalk Point Generating Station.
St. Mary’s Rectory
Church
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The old St. Mary's Rectory is a gable-front 21⁄2-story frame dwelling of three by three bays, built in 1849 and enlarged to twice its size in 1856, and located in Aquasco, Prince George's County, Maryland. St. Mary’s Rectory is situated 2 miles west of Jacks Creek.
Chalk Point Generating Station
Power station
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The Chalk Point Generating Station is an electricity-generating plant, comprising oil and natural gas fired units, owned by NRG Energy, located near the town of Eagle Harbor, Maryland, United States, on the Patuxent River. Chalk Point Generating Station is situated 2½ miles south of Jacks Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eagle Harbor and Aquasco.
Eagle Harbor
Village
Eagle Harbor is an incorporated town in the far southeast corner of Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, and near the rural community of Aquasco that is known as a historic African American community founded in 1925.
Aquasco
Village
Aquasco is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in southeastern Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, surrounding the town of Eagle Harbor and bordering Charles County. Aquasco is situated 2 miles west of Jacks Creek.
Patuxent
Hamlet
Patuxent is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. Maxwell Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Patuxent is situated 4½ miles southwest of Jacks Creek.
Jacks Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Prince George’s County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.58068° or 38° 34′ 50″ northLongitude
-76.68719° or 76° 41′ 14″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C5H8J7+74GeoNames ID
4359278
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