Maryland Gazetteer
Horn Point is a physical feature (cape) in Anne Arundel County. The primary coordinates for Horn Point places it within the MD 21403 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Horn Point |
| Category: | Maryland physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | Located at the mouth of the Severn River in the Eastport section of Annapolis. |
| History: | This cape was the location of Fort Horn, a local militia fort built in 1776 to protect Annapolis from the British Navy and fortified for use in the War of 1812. |
| County: | Anne Arundel County |
| Latitude: | 38.9720566 |
| Longitude: | -76.4735711 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Horn Point: Horn Point.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Horn Point does not include property ownership information.
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Annapolis, MD
(1.4 miles WNW) Naval Academy, MD (1.4 miles NW) Annapolis Neck, MD (2.7 miles SSW) Highland Beach, MD (3.1 miles S) Parole, MD (3.1 miles W) |
Edgewater, MD
(4.3 miles WSW) Arnold, MD (4.5 miles NNW) Cape Saint Claire, MD (5.1 miles NNE) Riva, MD (5.8 miles WSW) Mayo, MD (6.1 miles SSW) |
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Bembe Beach, MD
(< 0.1 mile) Eastport, MD (< 0.1 mile) Elktonia, MD (< 0.1 mile) New Point, MD (< 0.1 mile) Watergate Village, MD (< 0.1 mile) |
Annapolis Roads, MD
(1.4 miles S) Ferry Farms, MD (1.4 miles N) Tyler Heights, MD (1.4 miles WSW) Victor Haven, MD (1.4 miles SW) Bloomsbury Square, MD (1.4 miles WNW) |
