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Newburg is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. [2] Newburg has two stores, a lodge hall, and a fire department, [3] as well as Piccowaxen Middle School [4] and Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary, [5] both serving the entire Cobb Neck peninsula (i.e. all along MD 257 to Cobb Island).
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Charles County, Maryland, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
Maryland Route 257 (MD 257) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. Known as Rock Point Road , the state highway runs 9.75 miles (15.69 km) from MD 254 near Rock Point north to U.S. Route 301 (US 301) in Newburg .
Location of the state of Maryland in the United States of America An enlargeable map of the 23 counties and 1 independent city of the state of Maryland. Prehistory of Maryland. Indigenous peoples; English Colony of Maryland, 1632–1694 History of slavery in Maryland; Maryland Toleration Act, 1649; English Province of Maryland, 1694–1707
U.S. Route 301 enters Maryland along the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge across the Potomac River from Virginia. A four-lane highway through most of the state, it is known locally as the Crain Highway and it connects several rural communities and small exurbs at the outer edges of the Washington metropolitan area , connecting communities ...
Morgantown is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. [1] It lies south of the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge on the Potomac River at Lower Cedar Point. Morgantown is known for the Mirant Morgantown Generating Station smokestacks.
The border with Maryland is at the foreground shoreline. President Franklin D. Roosevelt presided over the ground-breaking ceremony for the bridge in 1938. [ 1 ] [ 11 ] Known as the Potomac River Bridge when opened in December 1940, the bridge was renamed in 1967 for Harry W. Nice (1877–1941) who served as governor of Maryland from 1935 to 1939.
Newport is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. [1] Sarum was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [2] St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [2]