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| + | == Cities and towns == | ||
| + | Calvert County includes two municipalities, both classified as [[town]]s under Maryland law: | ||
| + | #[[Chesapeake Beach, Maryland|Chesapeake Beach]] (incorporated [[1886]]) | ||
| + | #[[North Beach, Maryland|North Beach]] (incorporated [[1910]]) | ||
| + | Unincorporated areas are also considered as towns by many people and listed in many collections of towns, but they lack local government. Various organizations, such as the United States Census Bureau, the United States Postal Service, and local chambers of commerce, define the communities they wish to recognize differently, and since they are not incorporated, their boundaries have no official status outside the organizations in question. The Census Bureau recognizes the following census-designated places in the county: | ||
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| + | #[[Calvert Beach-Long Beach, Maryland|Calvert Beach-Long Beach]] (a combination of the communities of [[Calvert Beach, Maryland|Calvert Beach]] and [[Long Beach, Maryland|Long Beach]] recognized as a unit by many people) | ||
| + | #[[Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, Maryland|Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point]] (a combination of the communities of [[Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Maryland|Chesapeake Ranch Estates]] and [[Drum Point, Maryland|Drum Point]] recognized as a unit by the Census Bureau) | ||
| + | #[[Dunkirk, Maryland|Dunkirk]] | ||
| + | #[[Huntingtown, Maryland|Huntingtown]] | ||
| + | #[[Lusby, Maryland|Lusby]] | ||
| + | #[[Owings, Maryland|Owings]] | ||
| + | #[[Prince Frederick, Maryland|Prince Frederick]] | ||
| + | #[[Saint Leonard, Maryland|St. Leonard]] | ||
| + | #[[Solomons, Maryland|Solomons]] | ||
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| + | == Local Government == | ||
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| + | == Schools == | ||
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| + | == Police, Fire, & Emergency == | ||
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| + | == Parks & Recreation == | ||
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| + | == Museums == | ||
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| + | #[[Calvert Marine Museum]] | ||
| + | #[[Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum]] | ||
| + | #[[Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum]] | ||
Revision as of 01:11, 3 March 2006
Contents
Cities and towns
Calvert County includes two municipalities, both classified as towns under Maryland law:
- Chesapeake Beach (incorporated 1886)
- North Beach (incorporated 1910)
Unincorporated areas are also considered as towns by many people and listed in many collections of towns, but they lack local government. Various organizations, such as the United States Census Bureau, the United States Postal Service, and local chambers of commerce, define the communities they wish to recognize differently, and since they are not incorporated, their boundaries have no official status outside the organizations in question. The Census Bureau recognizes the following census-designated places in the county:
- Calvert Beach-Long Beach (a combination of the communities of Calvert Beach and Long Beach recognized as a unit by many people)
- Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point (a combination of the communities of Chesapeake Ranch Estates and Drum Point recognized as a unit by the Census Bureau)
- Dunkirk
- Huntingtown
- Lusby
- Owings
- Prince Frederick
- St. Leonard
- Solomons
