Red Point
Red Point is an unincorporated community located just off Maryland Route 272 south of North East, Maryland, United States. It is near Elk Neck State Park, where the North East River enters Chesapeake Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Clay Point” and “Red Point, Maryland”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carpenter Point and Principio Furnace.
Carpenter Point
Hamlet
Carpenter's Point is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Carpenter Point was the site of the first permanent settlement in Cecil County, established on July 20, 1658, when William Carpenter patented 400 acres of land called Anna Catherine Neck, abutting Bay Head Creek, now Principio Creek; Simon Carpenter was assigned this tract of land in 1662. Carpenter Point is situated 2 miles northwest of Red Point.
Principio Furnace
Hamlet
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
Principio Furnace and village is in Cecil County, Maryland, 4 miles northeast of Havre de Grace. The Principio Iron Works were started here in 1719 by Joseph Farmer with British capital and an ironmaster, John England. Principio Furnace is situated 5 miles northwest of Red Point.
Perry Point
Hamlet
Perry Point is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Perry Point is located on the east bank of the Susquehanna River south of Perryville and north of the river's mouth into the Chesapeake Bay. Perry Point is situated 5 miles northwest of Red Point.
Red Point
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Cecil County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.52345° or 39° 31′ 24″ northLongitude
-75.97856° or 75° 58′ 43″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87F6G2FC+9HOpenStreetMap ID
node 157557153OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Red Point” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “雷德波因特 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “雷德波因特”
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