Skidmore
Skidmore is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The community is the western terminus of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge as well as the location of Sandy Point State Park. Sandy Point Shoal Light was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
- Also known as: “Cedar Grove”, “Skidmore, Maryland”, and “Skidmore, MD”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sandy Point Shoal Lighthouse and Whitehall.
Sandy Point Shoal Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandy Point Shoal Light is a brick three story lighthouse on a caisson foundation that was erected in 1883. It lies about 0.6 mi off Sandy Point, north of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, from whose westbound span it is readily visible. Sandy Point Shoal Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles east of Skidmore.
Whitehall
Building
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Whitehall is a colonial home that was built beginning in 1764 near Annapolis in Anne Arundel County in the Province of Maryland by Horatio Sharpe, then the provincial governor of the British colony of Maryland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape St. Claire and Naval Academy.
Cape St. Claire
Village
Cape St. Claire, a suburb of Annapolis, is a covenanted, unincorporated community as well as a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Cape St. Claire is situated 2 miles northwest of Skidmore.
Naval Academy
Village
Naval Academy is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, which covers the campus of the United States Naval Academy. The population was 4,802 at the 2010 census. Naval Academy is situated 4½ miles southwest of Skidmore.
Arnold
Town
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arnold, a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, located just outside of the state's capital, Annapolis. It is located 18.78 miles south of Baltimore, and 29.97 miles east of Washington, D.C. The population was 24,064 as of the 2020 census. Arnold is situated 4½ miles west of Skidmore.
Skidmore
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.02122° or 39° 1′ 16″ northLongitude
-76.41524° or 76° 24′ 55″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87F52HCM+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 157626849OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Skidmore” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斯基德莫爾 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “斯基德莫爾”
- French: “Skidmore”
- Japanese: “スキッドモア”
- South Azerbaijani: “سکیدمور، مریلند”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Skidmore”. Photo: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0.