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Dunkirk is located in northwestern Calvert County at (38.713499, −76.670070 Its western border is the Patuxent River , which is also the Prince George's County line. Maryland Route 4 passes through the center of Dunkirk, leading northwest 10 miles (16 km) to Upper Marlboro and south 14 miles (23 km) to Prince Frederick , the Calvert County seat.
Calvert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland.As of the 2020 census, the population was 92,783. [1] Its county seat is Prince Frederick. [2] The county's name is derived from the family name of the Barons of Baltimore, the proprietors of the English Colony of Maryland.
During World War II, the neighborhood's "Victory Gardens" had occupied much of what now comprises Murdock Road, to the north of Dunkirk. Despite the population density of Rodgers Forge, until the early 1960s, just to the west, a small working farm of a few acres with livestock remained at the junction of Stevenson Lane and Bellona Avenue.
Location of Baltimore County in Maryland. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Baltimore County, Maryland.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States.
Dundalk (/ ˈ d ʌ n d ɔː k / DUN-dawk or / ˈ d ʌ n d ɒ k / DUN-dok) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States.The population was 67,796 at the 2020 census. [2]
The name of Dunkirk derives from West Flemish dun(e) 'dune' or 'dun' and kerke 'church', thus 'church in the dunes'. [6] A smaller town 25 km (15 miles) farther up the Flemish coast originally shared the same name, but was later renamed Oostduinkerke(n) in order to avoid confusion.
The road was completed from MD 2 (now MD 765I) at Mount Harmony to about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the beach by 1921. [5] Chesapeake Beach Road was completed to the beach by 1923. [6] Construction on a graveled westward extension of MD 260 to Southern Maryland Boulevard, which was then MD 416, south of Dunkirk was started in 1930 and completed by ...
Maryland Route 4 (MD 4) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland.The highway runs 64.85 miles (104.37 km) from MD 5 in Leonardtown north to Southern Avenue in Suitland at the District of Columbia boundary, beyond which the highway continues into Washington as Pennsylvania Avenue.