Drum Point Light

Drum Point Light Station also known as Drum Point Lighthouse is one of four surviving screw-pile lighthouses. Originally located off Drum Point at the mouth of the , Maryland, United States, it is now an exhibit at the .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: lighthouse in Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: “Drum Point Lighthouse”
  • Address: 14200 South Solomons Island Road, Solomoms, 20688

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Calvert Marine Museum and J. C. Lore Oyster House.

Museum
Photo: Sampsonsimpson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a museum located in . The museum has three main themes: Among its exhibits are the , the bugeye Wm.

Historic building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
, also known as J. C. Lore and Sons, Inc, Seafood Packing Plant, is located at 14430 Solomons Island Road South, in , . is situated 2,600 feet south of Drum Point Light.

Bridge
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The Governor Thomas Johnson Memorial Bridge is a 1.37-mile bridge in over the lower joining Calvert and St. Mary's counties. The bridge, named for the first governor of , Thomas Johnson, saw construction start in 1972 and opened to traffic on December 17, 1977. is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Drum Point Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnstown and Solomons.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The historic Preston-on-the-Patuxent house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

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For the island chain in the , see . is a resort area in , near the Patuxent Naval Air Station. within a two-hour drive of , and .

Locality
is a small, rural unincorporated community in , , United States, located immediately north of . The city once had its own zip code, that being 20629, but it was changed to 20688, shared with Solomons.

Drum Point Light

Latitude
38.33123° or 38° 19′ 52″ north
Longitude
-76.46334° or 76° 27′ 48″ west
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
87C58GJP+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 290035208
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5309067
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to French—“Drum Point Light” goes by many names.

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