Drum Point Light, Solomons

Name: Drum Point Light
Address: 14200 Solomons Island Rd., Solomons, 20688, United States
Telephone: (410) 326-2042

#2 among attractions in Solomons

Top attraction, Lighthouse

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Drum Point Light is one of four surviving Chesapeake Bay screw-pile lighthouses. Originally located off Drum Point at the mouth of the Patuxent River, it is now an exhibit at the Calvert Marine Museum. ()

Coordinates: 38°19'52"N, 76°27'48"W

Address

14200 Solomons Island Rd.Solomons 20688 United States

Contact

(410) 326-2042

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Drum Point Light – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: J. C. Lore Oyster House, Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons United Methodist Church, Spring Cove Marina.

0.5 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
J. C. Lore Oyster House, Solomons
13 min walk • J. C. Lore Oyster House, also known as J. C. Lore and Sons, Inc. Seafood Packing Plant, is located at 14430 Solomons Island Road South, in Solomons, Calvert County, Maryland.
~270 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Lighthouse
Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons
2 min walk • The Calvert Marine Museum is a maritime museum located in Solomons, Maryland. The museum has three main themes: regional paleontology, estuarine life of the Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay, maritime history. Among its exhibits are the Drum Point Light, the bugeye Wm. B. Tennison, and the J. C.
0.8 miS
Church
Solomons United Methodist Church, Solomons
20 min walk • Solomons United Methodist Church is an historic United Methodist church building located at 14454 Solomon's Island Road, South, in Solomons, Calvert County, Maryland. Our current pastor is the Rev. Dottie Yunger.
~1250 ftN
38°20'4"N • 76°27'42"W
Spring Cove Marina, Solomons
7 min walk • Sailing, Park, Marina
1.2 miNE
38°20'47"N • 76°27'7"W
Annmarie Garden, Solomons
31 min walk • Museum, Garden, Art gallery
0.5 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Solomons
12 min walk • Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, built in 1927 in a mixed Art Deco and late Gothic Revival architectural style, is an historic Roman Catholic church located at 14400 Solomon's Island Road, South in Solomons, Calvert County, Maryland.
0.5 miS
Ship
William B. Tennison, Solomons
12 min walk • The William B. Tennison is a Chesapeake Bay bugeye built in 1899 and converted to an oyster buy-boat in 1906–07. With the conversion her sail rig was removed and an engine inserted, and is the only surviving example of this conversion.
0.8 miS
Church
St. Peter's Chapel, Solomons
20 min walk • St. Peter's Chapel is an historic Carpenter Gothic-style Episcopal church building located at 14590 Solomon's Island Road, South, in Solomons, Calvert County, Maryland.

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Which popular attractions are close to Drum Point Light?

Nearby attractions include Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons (2 min walk), Spring Cove Marina, Solomons (7 min walk), William B. Tennison, Solomons (12 min walk), Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Solomons (12 min walk).