Maryland Gazetteer
Poverty Point is a physical feature (cape) in Dorchester County. The primary coordinates for Poverty Point places it within the MD 21648 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Poverty Point |
| Category: | Maryland physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | Located on the northern tip of Parsons Creek Neck, on the south side of the mouth of Little Choptank River. (US-T121) |
| County: | Dorchester County |
| Latitude: | 38.498455 |
| Longitude: | -76.2677233 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Poverty Point: Poverty 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 Poverty Point does not include property ownership information.
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