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|   Point No Point Lighthouse
in Coastal Lighthouses Point No Point Lighthouse is located in Chesapeake Bay, about six miles north of the Point Lookout Lighthouse. The 35 foot tall tower, with a 52 foot focal plane, is an octagon, constructed of brick and wood. posted by:  chstress53 location: Maryland date approved: 10/07/2005 last visited: never |
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|  Dameron, MD 20628
in U.S. Post Offices Post Office at Dameron, MD. posted by:  Team ChigTicMo location: Maryland date approved: 11/06/2008 last visited: 11/06/2008 |
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|  "The Bean Pot" - Scotland MD
in Signs of History According to information passed down thru generations of the Fenhagen family who had possession of the iron cauldron you see inside the monument, this pot was used at the POW camp to prepare food for the prisoners. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/31/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
 view gallerySW7.6 km | Maryland and the Confederacy - Scotland MD in Signs of History The U.S. Government, located in Washington D.C., was surrounded by Maryland and Virginia. Since Virginia had already joined the Confederacy, it was critical in the survival of the Union that Maryland not be allowed to secede. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/31/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
 view gallerySW7.6 km | Point Lookout Prison - Scotland MD in Signs of History This memorial plaza is to honor the sacrifices of the 52,264 Confederate soldiers, sailors and civilians imprisoned near here during the War Between the States. Point Lookout prison camp was established immediately following the Battle of Gettysburg. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/31/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
 view gallerySW7.6 km |  Point Lookout Prisoner-of-War Camp
in Maryland Historical Markers Historical Marker located at the Point Lookout Prison Memorial Plaza in Scotland, Maryland. posted by: king.hubi location: Maryland date approved: 10/06/2010 last visited: 08/23/2021 |
 view gallerySW7.6 km |  Confederate POW Memorial Bricks - Point Lookout MD
in Donated Engraved Bricks and Pavers Memorial bricks in honor of Confederate soldiers and civilians who were imprisoned at the Point Lookout POW Camp surround a bronze statue of a Confederate prisoner at Confederate Memorial Park. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 09/22/2009 last visited: 09/19/2015 |
 view gallerySW7.6 km |  Confederate Memorial Park MD Flag - Scotland MD
in Nautical Flag Poles A nautical flagpole with the MD state flag stands at a memorial plaza that honors the Confederate prisoners who were held at a nearby POW camp at Point Lookout during the Civil War. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 05/03/2010 last visited: 10/16/2022 |
 view gallerySW7.6 km | Scotland, MD 20687 in U.S. Post Offices Small Post Office in Scotland, MD. posted by: Team ChigTicMo location: Maryland date approved: 11/05/2008 last visited: 11/05/2008 |
 view gallerySW7.6 km |  Confederate Cemetery , Point Lookout,MD
in Obelisks Memorial for the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors. posted by: Team ChigTicMo location: Maryland date approved: 11/05/2008 last visited: 10/16/2022 |
 view gallerySW7.6 km |  Point Lookout Prisoner-Of-War Camp
in U.S. Civil War Sites A memorial chronicles the largest and one of the worst Confederate POW camps of the Civil War. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 09/28/2009 last visited: 10/16/2022 |
 view gallerySW7.6 km |  Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery - Scotland MD
in Worldwide Cemeteries A Confederate prisoner of war memorial and cemetery exist on the former grounds of the Point Lookout prisoner of war camp. The mass grave holds 3,384 Confederate prisoners of war who died at the prison camp. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/31/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
 view gallerySW7.6 km |  Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery - Scotland MD
in Veteran Cemeteries A Confederate prisoner of war memorial and cemetery exist on the former grounds of the Point Lookout prisoner of war camp. The mass grave holds 3,384 Confederate prisoners of war who died at the prison camp. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/31/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
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| A Seaside Resort At Point Lookout in Signs of History Once the site of a popular hotel at Point Lookout, only the geared wheels from the power plant remain as evidence of the resort that was built here in the 1920s. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 10/01/2009 last visited: 06/02/2012 |
 view gallerySW8.7 km |  Periwinkle Point Nature Trail - Point Lookout State Park
in Hiking and walking trailheads Trailhead at a rail-to-trail into a marshland that is a natural habitat for several species of flora and fauna. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 05/04/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryS9 km |  Fishing Pier - Point Lookout MD
in Piers Fish or just take a walk on a pier that juts 710' into the Chesapeake Bay. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 10/06/2009 last visited: 09/19/2015 |
 view galleryS9 km |  Point Lookout Fishing Pier
in Fishing Holes Fishing for hardheads, blues, rockfish, trout, striped bass, and croakers is popular at a pier that juts out 710' into Chesapeake Bay. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 09/26/2009 last visited: 09/15/2021 |
 view galleryS9.2 km | Point Lookout Prisoner-of-War Camp in Maryland Historical Markers This is a historical marker placed within Point Lookout State Park on the east side of Route 5 that leads down towards the lighthouse. posted by: redlights location: Maryland date approved: 06/05/2007 last visited: 10/16/2022 |
 view galleryS9.2 km | Point Lookout Prisoner-of-War Camp - Scotland MD in American Civil War Monuments and Memorials After the battle of Gettysburg, the Union established a prisoner-of-war depot near here. Confederate soldiers and Maryland civilians were imprisoned and guarded by 400 Union troops. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 06/26/2023 last visited: 09/19/2015 |
 view galleryS9.3 km |  Point Lookout MD - Fort Lincoln/Camp Hoffman
in Ghosts and Hauntings Point Lookout has been the site of many tragedies and human suffering throughout its history and is haunted by tormented souls, including the site of an old Union fort and Confederate POW camp. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 05/13/2010 last visited: 09/19/2015 |
 view galleryS9.3 km | Fort Lincoln in U.S. Civil War Sites Fort Lincoln was one of the Union fortifications built at Point Lookout, MD to help defend against Confederate attack. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 09/30/2009 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
 view galleryS9.3 km |  "Fort Lincoln" Point Lookout, Maryland
in Historic Forts This historic fort lies within the grounds of Point Lookout State Park in Scotland, MD. There is an admission fee to the park but the fort itself is free to enter. posted by: redlights location: Maryland date approved: 07/10/2009 last visited: 09/19/2015 |
 view galleryS9.7 km |  Point Lookout State Park Beach - Scotland, MD
in Beaches Point Lookout State Park offers a beach on the Potomac River for recreational use in southern MD. posted by: La de Boheme location: Maryland date approved: 05/06/2010 last visited: 06/22/2019 |
 view galleryW9.8 km | The Manor Of Cornwaley's Cross in Maryland Historical Markers The Manor of Cornwaley's Cross posted by: Team ChigTicMo location: Maryland date approved: 11/06/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryS9.8 km | Death at Point Lookout - Scotland MD in Signs of History Over 4500 men who answered the call to serve in the Civil War died at Point Lookout. Although all made a similar sacrifice, death did not bring them together. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/31/2023 last visited: 03/31/2023 |
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