Love Point, Kent Island

#5 among attractions in Kent Island

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Love Point is the name for the northernmost tip of Kent Island, Maryland, United States and as such, marks the southern point of the mouth of the Chester River. It has served as a major ferry terminal, the western terminus of the Queen Anne's Railroad, and the nominal western terminus of Maryland Route 18. Two notable landmarks once stood at the Love Point area; the Love Point Light and Hotel Love Point, both of which are destroyed. Today, Love Point is primarily a residential area. ()

Elevation: 7 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°2'0"N, 76°18'33"W

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Love Point – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cross Island Trail, Christ Church, Matapeake State Park, Castle Harbor Marina.

3.7 miS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Cross Island Trail, Chester
94 min walk • The Cross Island Trail is a rail trail in Queen Anne's County, Maryland occupying a section of the abandoned Queen Anne's Railroad corridor that traverses the width of Kent Island. It was completed in 2001 and is part of the American Discovery Trail.
3.6 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church, Stevensville
93 min walk • Christ Church refers to both an Episcopal parish currently located in Matapeake, Maryland and the historic church building located in the Stevensville Historic District in Stevensville, Maryland, which the parish occupied from 1880 to 1995, and that is now a Lutheran church.
6 miS
Park
Matapeake State Park, Kent Island
153 min walk • Matapeake State Park is a public recreation area on Chesapeake Bay occupying the site of a former ferry landing in Matapeake, Kent Island, Maryland. The landing served the state-owned Chesapeake Bay Ferry System before the Chesapeake Bay Bridge opened. The park is leased and managed by Queen Anne's County.
3.5 miSE
38°59'13"N • 76°17'1"W
Castle Harbor Marina, Chester
89 min walk • Sailing, Marina
5.3 miW
Park
Sandy Point State Park, Annapolis
136 min walk • Sandy Point State Park is a public recreation area on Chesapeake Bay, located at the western end of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
3.6 miS
History museum, Museum
Cray House, Stevensville
92 min walk • The Cray House is a two-room house in Stevensville, Maryland. Built around 1809, it is a rare surviving example of post-and-plank construction, and of a build of small house which once dominated the local landscape.
4.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Stevensville Bank, Stevensville
106 min walk • The Stevensville Bank is a historic bank building located near the center of Stevensville, Maryland, United States, and is in the Stevensville Historic District.
4.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Chesapeake Marshlands National Wildlife Refuge Complex, Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge
117 min walk • Chesapeake Marshlands National Wildlife Refuge Complex is a National Wildlife Refuge complex in the state of Maryland located near the Delmarva Peninsula.
4.6 miE
39°1'51"N • 76°13'23"W
Eastern Neck National Wildlife Reserve, Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge
119 min walk • Park