Lockhouse 22

Lockhouse 22 is a wilderness hut in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland which is located on Pennyfield Lock Road. Lockhouse 22 is situated nearby to the islet Submarine Island, as well as near Norbell Island.

Type: Wilderness hut
Also known as: “Pennyfield Lockhouse”
Address: 19750 Pennyfield Lock Road, Potomac, MD 20854

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pennyfield Lock and Tobytown Park.

Pennyfield Lock

Canal

Photo: Bonnachoven, CC0.

The Pennyfield Lock and lockhouse are part of the 184.5-mile Chesapeake and Ohio Canal that operated in the United States along the Potomac River from the 1830s through 1923.

Tobytown Park

Park

Photo: Lorax, CC BY 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Travilah and Seneca.

Travilah

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Travilah is a United States census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is 17.28 square miles located along the north side of the Potomac River, and surrounded by the communities of Potomac, North Potomac, and Darnestown—all census-designated places. Travilah is situated 2 miles northeast of Lockhouse 22.

Seneca

Hamlet

Photo: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Seneca is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is located near the intersection of River Road and Seneca Creek, not far from the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and Potomac River. Seneca is situated 3 miles northwest of Lockhouse 22.

Darnestown

Village

Photo: respres, CC BY 2.0.

Darnestown is a United States census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland. The CDP is 17.70 square miles. As of the 2020 census, the Darnestown CDP had a population of 6,723, while the village of Darnestown is considerably smaller in size and population. Darnestown is situated 3½ miles north of Lockhouse 22.

Lockhouse 22

Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.05363° or 39° 3′ 13″ north

Longitude

-77.28889° or 77° 17′ 20″ west

Operator

C&O Canal Trust

Open location code

87F43P36+FC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 411222691

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=wilderness_hut

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Submarine Island and Norbell Island.

Nearby Places

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