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Somerset County

Nelson

Nelson is a hamlet in , . Nelson is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Crisfield Armory and Crisfield Historic District.

Historic building
Photo: Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a historic National Guard armory located at , , , United States. It is two stories tall with a full basement, emulates a medieval fortification, and was built in 1927.

Park
Photo: Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a national historic district at , , , . It consists of a cohesive collection of houses, churches, and commercial buildings dating primarily from about 1870 to 1930.

Historic site
The was a screw-pile lighthouse located near . Dismantled early, its remains are a landmark to watermen in the area. is situated 1½ miles west of Nelson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crisfield and Hopewell.

Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town in the south of 's , along the , and is the state's southernmost municipality.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located at the southern intersection of Maryland routes 413 and 667. is situated 3 miles northeast of Nelson.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is at the intersection of Road and L.Q. Powell Road, south-southeast of . is situated 6 miles northeast of Nelson.

Nelson

Latitude
37.96929° or 37° 58′ 9″ north
Longitude
-75.84854° or 75° 50′ 55″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
8796X592+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158263748
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4363585
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