The Narrows
The Narrows is a bay in Calvert County, Maryland. The Narrows is situated nearby to the neighborhood Johnstown, as well as near Rousby Hall.Places of Interest
Highlights include J. C. Lore Oyster House and Calvert Marine Museum.
J. C. Lore Oyster House
Historic building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
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.
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
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Solomons and Johnstown.
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.
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.
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.
The Narrows
- Type: Bay
- Address: MD
- Category: body of water
- Location: Calvert County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.32318° or 38° 19′ 23″ northLongitude
-76.45829° or 76° 27′ 30″ westElevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)Open location code
87C58GFR+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 369001646OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4363492
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