Area Spotlight – Southern Maryland – Calvert County June 14, 2007
Posted by bobgauger in Calvert County, Relocation Guide.trackback
While Calvert County is the smallest county in Southern Maryland, it is one of the fastest growing counties in the State. Located just 46 miles from Washington, it still retains its rural character and agrarian roots, while offering good schools, a clean environment and good quality of life. Calvert is a peninsula, with the Chesapeake Bay on the east and the Patuxent River on the west.

Here is the Calvert County seal:

Calvert County includes two municipalities, both classified as towns under Maryland law:
1. Chesapeake Beach (incorporated 1886)
Communities in Chesapeake Beach:
- Baywoods
- Windward Key
- Breezy Point
- Holiday Beach
- Bay view Hills
- Richfield Station
- The Highlands
2. North Beach (incorporated 1910)
Communities in North Beach:
- Rose Haven
- Burnt Oaks
- Chesapeake Lighthouse
There are also many unincorporated areas, which are also considered as towns by many people:
Dunkirk
- Communities:
Cedar wood
Lyons Creek Overlook
Regency Manor
Chaney Station
Dunkirk South
Perry´s Choice
Hickory Creek
Huntingtown
- Communities:
Twin Lakes
Potts Point
Heather Knolls
Willow Hill
Walnut Creek
Deep Landing
Tulip Grove
Plum Point
Stone Farm
Poplar Hill
Oakwood Manor
Hunting Hills Estates
Lusby
- Communities:
Chesapeake Ranch Estates
White Sands
Bancroft
Drum Point
Cove Lake
Cove Point Woods
Owings
- Communities:
The Meadows
Fox Dale Woods
Cross Point
Willows Colony
Ridgeview
Fawn Ridge
Prince Frederick
- Communities:
Fox Field
Calvert Towne
Westlake
Bamboo Haven
Symphony Woods
Kensington
Marvin´s Court
Chesapeake Heights
Scarborough Faire
Fox Hill Estates
Cedar Beach
St. Leonard
- Communities:
Long Beach
Wellsville Acres
Brittany Estates
Calvert Beach
Long Cove Estates
Solomons
- Communities:
Mill Creek
Harbor Point
Solomon´s landing
Osprey Cove
Old Hickory
Fun Links:
- Fossil Collecting Sites at Calvert Cliffs
- Maryland Historical Places & Museums
- Calvert Marine Museum & Lighthouses
For additional, detailed information about Calvert County including history, law and government, geography, famous residents, adjacent counties, demographics, cities & towns and external links, see here.
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