Chance Boatyard

Chance Boatyard is a group of historic buildings at Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It used to be a boat-building and repair complex. Most of the buildings were built between 1913 and 1942 to support the boat-building and repair activity of Chance Marine Construction Corporation and its successors, Annapolis Yacht Yard and John Trumpy & Sons.

Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Historic site
Description: historic buildings in Maryland, US
Also known as: “Chance Boatyard, MD”
Address: 222 Severn Avenue, Annapolis

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: United States Naval Academy and Maryland State House.

United States Naval Academy

University

Photo: National Museum of the U.S. Navy, Public domain.

The United States Naval Academy is a federal service academy adjacent to Annapolis, Maryland. It was established on 10 October 1845 during the tenure of George Bancroft as Secretary of the Navy. United States Naval Academy is situated 3,000 feet north of Chance Boatyard.

Maryland State House

Government office

Photo: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Maryland State House is located in Annapolis, Maryland. It is the oldest U.S. state capitol in continuous legislative use, dating to 1772, and houses the Maryland General Assembly, plus the offices of the governor and lieutenant governor. Maryland State House is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Chance Boatyard.

Halsey Field House

Stadium

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Halsey Field House is a multi-purpose arena at the United States Naval Academy, in Annapolis, Maryland, with a seating capacity of 5,000. It was home to the Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team until the Alumni Hall opened in 1991. Halsey Field House is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Chance Boatyard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Annapolis and Naval Academy.

Annapolis

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Annapolis is the capital city of the U.S. state of Maryland. Annapolis was a thriving, wealthy town in the 1600s and 1700s. Many of the houses and other buildings from the 1800s remain, leaving a thriving, vibrant historic district with shops and restaurants along the waterfront.

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.

Annapolis Neck

Village

Annapolis Neck, a suburb of Annapolis, is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,950. Annapolis Neck is situated 2 miles south of Chance Boatyard.

Chance Boatyard

Categories: shipyard, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.97337° or 38° 58′ 24″ north

Longitude

-76.48165° or 76° 28′ 54″ west

Established

1999

Operator

National Registery of Historic Places

Open location code

87C5XGF9+88

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1036710570

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

Wikidata ID

Q5070707

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Annapolis Fishing Charters and Yacht Haven of Annapolis.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Sail Annapolis Inc. and Bread and Butter Kitchen.

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