Kingston Creek

Kingston Creek is a stream in Saint Mary’s County, Maryland. Kingston Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kingston Manor, as well as near Myrtle Point.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge and Calvert Marine Museum.

Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge

Bridge

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The Governor Thomas Johnson Memorial Bridge is a 1.37-mile bridge in Maryland over the lower Patuxent River joining Calvert and St. Mary's counties. The bridge, named for the first governor of Maryland, Thomas Johnson, saw construction start in 1972 and opened to traffic on December 17, 1977.

Calvert Marine Museum

Museum

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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. Calvert Marine Museum is situated 1½ miles east of Kingston Creek.

Drum Point Light

Museum

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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. Drum Point Light is situated 1½ miles east of Kingston Creek.

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. Johnstown is situated 1½ miles east of Kingston Creek.

Solomons

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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.

California

Town

California is a census-designated place and community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 11,857 at the 2010 census, an increase of 27.4% from the 2000 census. California is situated 2 miles southwest of Kingston Creek.

Kingston Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Saint Mary’s County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.32235° or 38° 19′ 21″ north

Longitude

-76.49079° or 76° 29′ 27″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87C58GC5+WM

GeoNames ID

4359973

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