Myrtle Point

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

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. Calvert Marine Museum is situated 2 miles east of Myrtle Point.

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. Drum Point Light is situated 2 miles east of Myrtle Point.

Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include California and Johnstown.

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 south of Myrtle Point.

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 2 miles east of Myrtle Point.

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.

Myrtle Point

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Saint Mary’s County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.32624° or 38° 19′ 34″ north

Longitude

-76.50107° or 76° 30′ 4″ west

Elevation

23 feet (7 metres)

Open location code

87C58FGX+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158619807

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4363450

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