Solomons Island
Solomons Island is an island in Calvert County, Maryland. Solomons Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Johnstown, as well as near Rousby Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include J. C. Lore Oyster House and Calvert Marine Museum.
J. C. Lore Oyster House
Historic building
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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
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The Calvert Marine Museum is a maritime 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 Johnstown and 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.
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.
Spencers Wharf
Hamlet
Spencers Wharf is an unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. It lies at an elevation of 13 feet.
Solomons Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Bournes Island”, “Solomon Island”, and “Somervells Island”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Calvert County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.32406° or 38° 19′ 27″ northLongitude
-76.46073° or 76° 27′ 39″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C58GFQ+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 358241712OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4369876
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