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Byway: Maryland - Anne Arundel Colonial Tour
Byway Description: This route parallels the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, connecting historic Annapolis to the rediscovered town of London, quaint villages and farms.
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Annapolis, Maryland
Altitude: 56 feet
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Annapolis, Maryland, is the capital city of the U.S. state of Maryland, situated on the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Severn River. United States Naval Academy, St. John college, The Banneker-Douglass Museum, are some points of interest located in Annapolis, Maryland. This is where Byway Anne Arundel colonial Tour (Roots and Tides Byway) starts its journey through the picturesque Maryland countryside, the colonial mansion, Tulip Hill, and the historic West River Quaker Burying Ground.
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1.6
(63.8) |
1.0
(39.6) |
Edgewater, Maryland
Altitude: 36 feet
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Edgewater, Maryland, A bridge carries the State Route #2 across the South River, Beards Creek just north of Londontowne, Maryland
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3.7
(61.7) |
2.3
(38.3) |
Junction
Altitude: 26 feet
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Junction State Route #253, Lee Airport, a small single runwayed airport is located west of this location on the banks of the South River outside Annapolis, Maryland
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5.0
(60.4) |
3.1
(37.5) |
Londontowne, Maryland
Altitude: 26 feet
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Londontowne, Maryland, a comunity in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, The William Brown House, also known as London Town Public House, a former Colonial era tavern, a declared National Historic Landmark, located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
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5.9
(59.5) |
3.7
(37.0) |
Junction
Altitude: 26 feet
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Junction State Route #214, South River Golf Links, located on the southwest, on State Route #2
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7.1
(58.3) |
4.4
(36.2) |
Junction
Altitude: 33 feet
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Junction State Route #468, Selby-on-the-Bay, Maryland, a community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, located east of here on the South River, South River Farms Park, Limehouse Cove, Mayo, Maryland, a community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Beach here was formerly a popular weekend resort.
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14.4
(51.0) |
8.9
(31.7) |
Cumberstone Road
Altitude: 43 feet
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Cumberstone Road, to Rhode River, Pig Pond, Bayfield Road, to West River,
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15.1
(50.3) |
9.4
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Intersection
Altitude: 30 feet
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Intersection State Route #255/Owensville Road, Community of West River, Maryland, Galesville, Maryland, a community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland,
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20.6
(44.8) |
12.8
(27.8) |
Junction
Altitude: 10 feet
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Junction State Route #256, Shady Side Road, Shady Side, Mayland, a community located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Flag Pond Creek,
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21.9
(43.5) |
13.6
(27.0) |
Franklin Manor Road
Altitude: 10 feet
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Franklin Manor Road, Churchton, Maryland, a community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Deep Cove Creek,
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23.4
(42.0) |
14.5
(26.1) |
Junction
Altitude: 10 feet
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Junction State Route #258, Deale, Maryland, a community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
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25.7
(39.7) |
16.0
(24.7) |
Franklin Gibson Road
Altitude: 16 feet
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Franklin Gibson Road, Nutwell Sudley Road, At this location, Byway Anne Arundel Colonial Tour detours on Franklin Gibson Road
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27.4
(38.0) |
17.0
(23.6) |
Intersection
Altitude: 121 feet
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Intersection State Route #256, Community of Tracys Landing, Maryland
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29.8
(35.6) |
18.5
(22.1) |
Leitch Road
Altitude: 138 feet
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Leitch Road,
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32.6
(32.8) |
20.3
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Junction
Altitude: 39 feet
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Junction State Route #423/Fairhaven Road, Chaney, Maryland,
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38.5
(26.9) |
23.9
(16.7) |
Friendship, Maryland
Altitude: 135 feet
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Community of Friendship, Maryland, Friendship Pond Park,
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40.7
(24.7) |
25.3
(15.3) |
Junction
Altitude: 157 feet
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Junction State Route #261, From this location, Byway extends westerly till Community of Friendship, Maryland at the Junction of State Route #261 with State Route #778, and continues its route again on State Route #261 easterly and travels along the western shore
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42.5
(22.9) |
26.4
(14.2) |
Old colony Cove Road
Altitude: 89 feet
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Old colony Cove Road, Larry Road, Access to waters/Beach
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43.4
(22.0) |
27.0
(13.7) |
Rose haven Pond
Altitude: 7 feet
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Rose Haven Pond, a marina located on in Anne Arundel County, Maryland along the Byway Anne Arundel Colonial Tour, Maryland
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47.6
(17.8) |
29.6
(11.1) |
North Beach, Maryland
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Bay Avenue, North Beach, Maryland, a town in Calvert County, Maryland,
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49.3
(16.1) |
30.6
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Chesapeake Beach, Maryland
Altitude: 3 feet
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Junction State Route #260, West Beach, Maryland, Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, a town in Calvert County, Maryland, Major attractions in the town are Railway Museum & Trail, the Chesapeake Beach Water Park, Marinas, Piers, charter boat fishing, and a Veterans Memorial Park (Lynwood T. Kellam Memorial Park). Communities of Paris, Maryland, Owings, Maryland, located on the west on State Route #260
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49.9
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31.0
(9.6) |
Harbor Road
Altitude: 13 feet
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Harbor Road, Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, A Marina is located here
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52.7
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32.7
(7.9) |
Summer City Boulevard
Altitude: 56 feet
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Summer City Boulevard, Randle Cliff Beach, Maryland, Poplars, Maryland, Dalrymple Road, to Sunderland, Maryland, a small, rural community located in Calvert County, Maryland on State Route #2
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53.9
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33.5
(7.1) |
Locust Grove Beach
Altitude: 36 feet
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Locust Grove Beach, Maryland,
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54.5
(10.9) |
33.9
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Larchmont Drive
Altitude: 75 feet
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Larchmont Drive, Holiday Beach, Maryland
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57.0
(8.4) |
35.4
(5.2) |
Breezy Point Road
Altitude: 141 feet
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Breezy Point Road, Tobacco Road, Willows, Maryland, Communities of Willows Beach Colony, Maryland, Breezy Point, Maryland, Plum Point, Maryland located along the beach of Chesapeake Bay,
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58.0
(7.4) |
36.0
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Ponds Wood Road
Altitude: 154 feet
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Ponds Wood Road, Hardesty Road, to Sunderland, Maryland,
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59.0
(6.4) |
36.7
(4.0) |
Junction
Altitude: 135 feet
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Junction State Route #263, Plum Point Road, Community of Wilson, Maryland, Community of Plum Point, Maryland,
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61.8
(3.6) |
38.4
(2.2) |
Parran, Maryland
Altitude: 128 feet
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Parran, Maryland, Emmanuel Church Road, Community of Dares, Maryland, Community of Dares Beach, Maryland,
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65.4
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40.6
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Junction
Altitude: 16 feet
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Junction State Route #263 with State Route #2 just north of Stoakley, Maryland, a community in Calvert County, Maryland, This is where Byway Anne Arundel Colonial Tour ends.
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