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Calvert Cliffs State Park is a public recreation area in Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland, that protects a portion of the cliffs that extend for 24 miles along the eastern flank of the Calvert Peninsula on the west side of Chesapeake Bay from Chesapeake Beach southward to Drum Point. [4] [5] The state park is known for the abundance of mainly ...
Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant. / 38.43194°N 76.44222°W / 38.43194; -76.44222. The Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant ( CCNPP) is a nuclear power plant located on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay near Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland in the Mid-Atlantic United States. It is the only nuclear power plant in the state of Maryland.
Calvert County. The Calvert Formation is a geologic formation in Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware. It preserves fossils dating back to the early to middle Miocene epoch of the Neogene period. It is one of the three formations which make up the Calvert Cliffs, all of which are part of the Chesapeake Group .
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.
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Area. 4 acres (1.6 ha) NRHP reference No. 73000907 [1] Added to NRHP. April 11, 1973. The Cove Point Light is a lighthouse located on the west side of Chesapeake Bay in Calvert County, Maryland. [2] [3] [4]
Calvert Cliffs may refer to: ... Calvert Cliffs State Park ... This page was last edited on 27 December 2019, at 23:44 (UTC).
Calvert and his family lived at Mount Airey mansion, now a part of Rosaryville State Park. Benedict Swingate Calvert, (c.1730-1788), son of Charles Calvert, fifth Baron Baltimore, lived at Mount Airy, and died there on January 9, 1788. Calvert was a politician and planter in colonial Maryland.