Johnstown
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.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Johnstown, Maryland” and “Johnstown, MD”
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
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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 Solomons and Dowell.
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.
Dowell
Locality
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.
Drum Point
Village
Photo: SlipperyDude, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drum Point is a census-designated place in southern Calvert County, Maryland, United States, at the confluence of the Patuxent River with Chesapeake Bay. Drum Point is situated 2 miles east of Johnstown.
Johnstown
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Calvert County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.32901° or 38° 19′ 44″ northLongitude
-76.46356° or 76° 27′ 49″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87C58GHP+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 157559171OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Johnstown” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “約翰斯敦 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “約翰斯敦”
- French: “Johnstown”
- Greek: “Τζόνσταουν”
- Irish: “Johnstown”
- Italian: “Johnstown”
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Highlights include Solomons Visitor’s Center and Our Lady Star of the Sea Cemetery.
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