Piney Point Aquaculture Center
Piney Point Aquaculture Center is a nature reserve in Saint Mary’s County, Maryland. Piney Point Aquaculture Center is situated nearby to the neighborhood Saint George Park, as well as near the village Tall Timbers.Places of Interest
Highlights include Piney Point Lighthouse and German submarine U-1105.
Piney Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Cadre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Piney Point Lighthouse was built in 1836 located at Piney Point on the Potomac River in Maryland just up the river from the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay.
German submarine U-1105
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
German submarine U-1105, a Type VII-C/41 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine, was built at the Nordseewerke Shipyard, Emden, Germany, and commissioned on 3 June 1944.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piney Point and Tall Timbers.
Piney Point
Village
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Piney Point, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. It is known for the Paul Hall Center for Maritime Training and Education, houses along the beach, a lighthouse, and a museum.
Tall Timbers
Village
Tall Timbers is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States.
Valley Lee
Hamlet
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
Valley Lee is an unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. The St. George's Episcopal Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
Piney Point Aquaculture Center
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “PINEY POINT AQUACULTURE CENTER”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Saint Mary’s County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.163° or 38° 9′ 47″ northLongitude
-76.5235° or 76° 31′ 25″ westOperator
Other UnitOpen location code
87C55F7G+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 314948836OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tall Timbers Post Office and Saint Lukes Church.
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