Maryland Gazetteer
Porter Point is a physical feature (cape) in Anne Arundel County. The primary coordinates for Porter Point places it within the MD 21401 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Porter Point |
| Category: | Maryland physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | Located along Back River in the community of Evergreen Park, 1.6 km (1 mi) northeast of Edgemere and 16 km (10 mi) east southeast of downtown Baltimore. |
| History: | Named for the Porter family who lived in the area. |
| County: | Anne Arundel County |
| Latitude: | 38.9598342 |
| Longitude: | -76.5771852 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Porter Point: Porter 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 Porter Point does not include property ownership information.
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