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Popes Creek in the region of Maryland is a place located in United States - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Popes Creek is now 03:51 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Washington, Baltimore, Bryantown, Clifton on the Potomac, and Hard Corner. When in this area, you might want to check out Washington . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Popes Creek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Potomac River Bridge/Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge
This bridge, opened in 1940 is a part of US 301, that connects Newburg, Maryland to Dahlgren, Virginia. The is no toll for northbounders, but for southbounders, there is a $3.00 toll for 2-axle vehicl ..
King George County, Virginia
A drive across the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge into King George County, Virginia in Spring 2003. ..
Summer Vacation 2009
Solomons Island Maryland vacation. Celena, Marissa, Jasmine and Jimmy ..
5103 Mallards Landing Dr King George VA
** www.exite-listings.com MALLARD'S LANDING! Large windows flood this 2 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bath townhouse with natural light! Spacious Foyer draws you into the open Living Room with wood burning Fireplace ..
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Popes Creek (Maryland)
For Popes Creek in Westmoreland County, Virginia, see Popes Creek (Virginia). Popes Creek {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=288px|alt=}} {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=288px|alt=}}Mouth Potomac RiverLocation Charles County, Maryland, USALength 3.4 miles Mouth elevation 0 feet (0 m) Popes Creek is a 3.4-mile-long stream in Charles County, Maryland and a tributary of the Potomac River.
Located at 38.40 -76.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Battle of Mathias Point
The Battle of Mathias Point, Virginia was an engagement between the Union gunboats USS Thomas Freeborn and USS Reliance, together with a landing party of about 36 Union sailors or marines, and Confederate States Army defenders at Mathias Point on the Potomac River in King George County, Virginia, near Maryland's Popes Creek. The action occurred on June 27, 1861, in the third month of the American Civil War, before significant battles, other than the Battle of Fort Sumter, had taken place.
Located at 38.40 -77.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Port Tobacco River
The Port Tobacco River is a tidal tributary of the Potomac River located in Charles County, Maryland in the United States. The river is approximately 4.2 miles in length. The river was once the site of the thriving Port Tobacco, the county seat of Charles County from 1658 to 1895.
Located at 38.46 -77.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Chapel Point State Park
Chapel Point State Park is a 600-acre state park in the state of Maryland. It is located on the Port Tobacco River, a tributary of the Potomac River, in Charles County, Maryland. The park is largely undeveloped, but features fishing and hunting. Adjacent to the park is St. Ignatius Church and cemetery, the oldest continuous Roman Catholic parish in the United States, with a very scenic river view.
Located at 38.47 -77.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division
The United States Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), named for Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren, is located in Dahlgren, Virginia and is part of the Naval Surface Warfare Center. The NSWCDD was founded as the U.S. Naval Proving Ground on October 16, 1918, as a result of the expanded range on large caliber naval guns brought about by the launching of the British battleship HMS Dreadnought that revolutionized seapower, but was renamed some time after 1950 to the U.S.
Located at 38.33 -77.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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