Newtown

Newtown is a locality in Calvert County, Maryland. Newtown is situated nearby to the locality Dowell, as well as near the neighborhood Hoopers Neck.

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 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

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. J. C. Lore Oyster House is situated 2 miles south of Newtown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dowell and Johnstown.

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.

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.

Lusby

Village

Lusby is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. The population of the CDP was 1,835 at the 2010 census. Lusby is situated 1½ miles northeast of Newtown.

Newtown

Type: Locality
Also known as: “New Town”, “New Towne”, and “Newtowne”
Location: Calvert County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.3504° or 38° 21′ 1″ north

Longitude

-76.45773° or 76° 27′ 28″ west

Elevation

59 feet (18 metres)

Open location code

87C59G2R+5W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 157546025

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

4363747

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