Swanson Creek
Swanson Creek is a stream in Charles County, Maryland. Swanson Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Maxwell Hall, as well as near Buena Vista.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chalk Point Generating Station and Maxwell Hall.
Chalk Point Generating Station
Power station
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The Chalk Point Generating Station is an electricity-generating plant, comprising oil and natural gas fired units, owned by NRG Energy, located near the town of Eagle Harbor, Maryland, United States, on the Patuxent River.
Maxwell Hall
House
Maxwell Hall is a historic home located near Patuxent, Charles County, Maryland. It is a 1+1⁄2-story, gambrel-roofed frame house with massive external chimneys. Maxwell Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benedict and Eagle Harbor.
Benedict
Village
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Benedict is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland, United States, located on the Patuxent River in southern Maryland. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 261. Benedict is situated 2 miles south of Swanson Creek.
Eagle Harbor
Village
Eagle Harbor is an incorporated town in the far southeast corner of Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, and near the rural community of Aquasco that is known as a historic African American community founded in 1925. Eagle Harbor is situated 2½ miles north of Swanson Creek.
Barstow
Hamlet
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Barstow is a small, rural unincorporated community located at the crossroads of MD 231, German Chapel Road, and Barstow Road in Calvert County, Maryland, United States, immediately west of Prince Frederick. Barstow is situated 3½ miles east of Swanson Creek.
Swanson Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Boltons Branch”, “Fradshams Creek”, “Indian Town Creek”, and “Swansons Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Charles County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.5354° or 38° 32′ 7″ northLongitude
-76.67607° or 76° 40′ 34″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C5G8PF+5HGeoNames ID
4370812
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