Dorchester County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Dorchester County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bars 4
Bays 95
Beaches 1
Bends 2
Canals 10
Capes 165
Channels 13
Crossings 1
Flats 2
Guts 9
Islands 51
Lakes 27
Reservoirs 7
Ridges 3
Streams 132
Summits 2
Swamps 49
Woods 1
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 6
  Heliports 1
Cemeteries 37
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 6
  Elementary Schools 6
  Middle Schools 2
  High Schools 4
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Fire Station & EMS Station 15
  Law Enforcement 3
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 1
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Parks 1
  Wildlife Areas 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 6
  Court House 2
  Post Offices 13
Hospitals & Medical Centers 2
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Trailheads 4
  Visitor Centers 1
Historical Features
Crossings 1
Islands 4
Populated Places 4
  • 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.
  • Historical Landmarks: Maryland's National Historic Landmarks
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