Anchor
Anchor is a monument in Rural Worcester County, Eastern Shore, Maryland. Anchor is situated nearby to the museum Ocean City Life-Saving Station, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Selfie Point.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ocean City Life-Saving Station and Ocean City Municipal Airport.
Ocean City Life-Saving Station
Museum
Photo: Dough4872, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ocean City Life-Saving Station is located on the Boardwalk at the Inlet, Ocean City, Maryland, United States. The Ocean City Life-Saving Station was built in 1891 and was originally located at Caroline Street on the boardwalk until it moved to its current location in 1977.
Ocean City Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
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Ocean City Municipal Airport is a public facility serving Ocean City, a town in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. It is located 3 statute miles southwest of town, off Route 611 in West Ocean City. Ocean City Municipal Airport is situated 2 miles southwest of Anchor.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
Theme park
Jolly Roger Amusement Park is an amusement park located in Ocean City, Maryland. The park features two locations in Ocean City: one at the pier on the Ocean City boardwalk and one further uptown at 30th Street. Jolly Roger Amusement Park is situated 2½ miles north of Anchor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocean City and West Ocean City.
Ocean City
Photo: Notyourbroom, CC BY 3.0.
Ocean City is a popular oceanfront resort city on the coast of Maryland. Many things draw visitors -- skyscraper hotels, clean beaches, the boardwalk, restaurants, beachfront lodging, amusement parks and the large convention center -- but a simple bay sunset may be the greatest pleasure.
West Ocean City
Village
West Ocean City is a census-designated place in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 4,375 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. West Ocean City is situated 1½ miles northwest of Anchor.
Sinepuxent
Hamlet
Sinepuxent or Sinepuxent Town was a village in Worcester County, Maryland, located on Sinepuxent Neck across Sinepuxent Bay from the barrier island of Assateague. Sinepuxent is situated 3½ miles west of Anchor.
Anchor
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Rural Worcester County, Eastern Shore, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.3256° or 38° 19′ 32″ northLongitude
-75.0879° or 75° 5′ 16″ westOpen location code
87C68WG6+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 8419543394OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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