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Nanjemoy is within the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, approximately 25 miles (40 km) south of the Capital Beltway (Interstates 95 and 495).. The area is served by Maryland Route 6 and other two-lane state highways; the nearest major roads are Maryland Route 210 to the north and U.S. Route 301 to the east.
Mallows Bay Park, 1440 Wilson Landing Road, Nanjemoy, MD 20662; Mallows Bay-Widewater Historic and Archeological District, at Maryland Historical Trust; Mallows Bay - Potomac River: A Proposed National Marine Sanctuary. NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries; NOAA. National System of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) Ghost Fleet Fast Facts. Oct ...
Purse State Park is a former Maryland state park located on the Potomac River in Charles County that has been subsumed into the 1,365-acre (552 ha) Nanjemoy Wildlife Management Area. [3] As the Purse Area, the former park is known for fossil hunting on the beaches of Wades Bay at the southern end of the Nanjemoy WMA.
This is a list of the Maryland state historical markers in Charles County. ... Nanjemoy, Maryland: MD 6 (east side), 0.2 miles south of MD 425
Christ Church (also known as Old Durham Church) is one of the oldest (1732) surviving Episcopal church buildings in the U.S. state of Maryland. Christ Church is located in the village of Ironsides within the town of Nanjemoy. Old Trinity Church, Church Creek, Dorchester County, dates to c. 1675 and is thus older.
The Mallows Bay–Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary is located in an 18-square-mile (47 km 2) portion of the Potomac River in Charles County, Maryland.It lies off the Nanjemoy Peninsula, about 40 miles (64 km) south of Washington, D.C. [2] [3] [7]
Maryland Route 425 (MD 425) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. The state highway runs 11.77 miles (18.94 km) from MD 6 near Nanjemoy north to MD 224 in Mason Springs. MD 425 connects Nanjemoy and Ironsides with Pisgah and Mason Springs in western Charles County. The state highway was built as two different routes in the early ...
Nanjemoy Creek is a 13.1-mile-long (21.1 km) [2] tidal tributary of the Potomac River in Charles County, Maryland, United States, located between Cedar Point Neck and Tayloe's Neck. Its watershed area (excluding water) is 73 square miles (190 km 2 ), with 2% impervious surface in 1994.