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Calvert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland.As of the 2020 census, the population was 92,783. [1] Its county seat is Prince Frederick. [2] The county's name is derived from the family name of the Barons of Baltimore, the proprietors of the English Colony of Maryland.
The Patuxent River runs through Southern Maryland, separating Calvert County and Anne Arundel County from Charles County, Prince George's County and St. Mary's County. Land features in Southern Maryland include the St. Mary's Peninsula and the Calvert Peninsula. Geologic formations of the Chesapeake Group can be found in Southern Maryland ...
North Beach is a town in Calvert County, Maryland, United States.The population was 1,978 at the 2010 U.S. Census.. In addition to a boardwalk, North Beach has multiple parks, including Wetlands Overlook Park, Sunrise Garden, Callis Park, and the Walton Beach Nature Preserve.
The community was named for George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore. [2] The center of the village is the Cross Keys Inn (Cross Keys Tavern) that was established there in 1774. Directly next to the Cross Keys Inn (which is now a private brick residence), is the Calvert Elementary School, operated by Cecil County Public Schools. [3]
The Calvert Peninsula is part of the Western Shore region of the U.S. state of Maryland. It extends about 25 miles (40 km) into Chesapeake Bay with the main bay providing its eastern border and the Patuxent River defining its western border. [1] It constitutes a total land area of about 350 square miles (910 km 2) and is essentially ...
Maryland's Legislative District 29 is one of 47 districts in the state for the Maryland General Assembly. It covers parts of Calvert County and St. Mary's County . The district is divided into three sub-districts for the Maryland House of Delegates : District 29A , District 29B and District 29C .
This is a list of the Maryland state historical markers in Calvert County. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Calvert County, Maryland by the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the MHT's ...
The bridge, carrying an average of 33,000 vehicles a day on Maryland Route 4 (MD 4), is one of two crossings of the Patuxent River in Southern Maryland (the other is the Benedict Bridge approximately 20 miles up river, where MD 231 connects Calvert County and Charles County). The north end of the bridge, on the Calvert side, is located in Solomons.