Historical Marker

The Cliffs of Calvert

MD 765 (H. G. Trueman Road) east side, 0.5 miles north of MD 497 (Cove Point Road), in Calvert Cliffs State Park · Lusby (vicinity) · Calvert

Maryland marker

Inscription

The Cliffs of Calvert First described in 1608 by Captain John Smith and marked on his map. One of the most unusual natural curiosities in the state. State Roads Commission

Location

AddressMD 765 (H. G. Trueman Road) east side, 0.5 miles north of MD 497 (Cove Point Road), in Calvert Cliffs State Park
CityLusby (vicinity)
CountyCalvert
StateMaryland
Coordinates38.395460, -76.436770

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