Maryland Features & Landmarks
  (Physical, Cultural & Historical Features)

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Maryland Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

 Note that the Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community,
especially when browsed at the County level.

Maryland Physical Features Areas 14 Bars 60 Basins 11 Bays 744 Beaches 32 Bends 12 Capes 1,156 Cliffs 20 Falls 13 Flats 11 Forests 12 Gaps 12 Guts 58 Islands 300 Lakes 162 Pillars 4 Ranges 5 Rapids 3 Ridges 66 Springs 47 Streams 2,033 Summits 221 Swamps 217 Valleys 86 Woods 3

Maryland Cultural Features Airports 179 Bridges 115 Buildings 1,994 Canals 43 Cemeteries 1,129 Channels 69 Churches 3,270 Civil 322 Crossings 199 Dams 274 Harbors 29 Hospitals 196 Locales 2,067 Mines 22 Parks 1,203 Post Offices 466 Reserves 2 Reservoirs 275 Schools 2,919 Towers 152 Trails 24 Tunnels 11

Maryland Historical Features/Landmarks Airports 17 Bridges 6 Buildings 29 Canals 1 Capes 2 Cemeteries 3 Churches 149 Civil 5 Crossings 25 Dams 1 Guts 1 Hospitals 8 Islands 39 Lakes 1 Locales 185 Military (Historical) 40 Parks 10 Populated Places 162 Post Offices 61 Reservoirs 10 Schools 441 Streams 1 Swamps 3 Woods 4 Maryland's National Historic Landmarks71

• Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
• Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
• Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.

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