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Bowleys Quarters was named for Daniel Bowley, a merchant and sea captain who owned some 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2) around Baltimore in the mid-18th century. Bowleys Quarters was used to house his slaves. The area later became a game preserve for waterfowl and a place where presidents and others, including Babe Ruth, came to hunt ducks. The area ...
The Charles P. Crane Generating Station was a 400 megawatt coal power plant located on the Carroll Island Road in Bowleys Quarters, Maryland, 14 miles (23 km) east of Baltimore. The power plant was operated by C.P. Crane, LLC, a subsidiary of Avenue Capital Group.
This is a list of slave cabins and other notable slave quarters. A number of slave quarters in the United States are individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places . Many more are included as contributing buildings within listings having more substantial plantation houses or other structures as the main contributing resources ...
Storm surge flooding caused by Isabel in Bowleys Quarters, Maryland. Wind gusts in central Maryland peaked at 83 miles per hour (134 km/h) in Silver Spring, with a location along the Patuxent River recording sustained winds of 55 miles per hour (89 km/h).
For more see Chase, Maryland rail wreck. On March 7, 2000, Joseph Palczynski murdered three people in an apartment complex in nearby Bowleys Quarters. The next day he murdered a fourth victim in Chase. Palczynski was raised in Chase, and being an outdoorsman was very familiar with the wooded areas surrounding the community.
Maryland Route 497 (MD 497) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. Known as Cove Point Road, the state highway runs 2.68 miles (4.31 km) from MD 2/MD 4 in Lusby east to the community of Cove Point. MD 497 was constructed in the early 1930s.
Tate leaves the marsh and Barkley Cove to attend college at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he works in biology and protozoology labs under the guidance of professors.
The Broadneck Peninsula is an area in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The area is north of the Severn River , south of the Magothy River and west of the Chesapeake Bay . At the lower end of the Broadneck Peninsula is the 4.3 mile Chesapeake Bay Bridge .