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Saint Leonard

Ghost town · Calvert County, Maryland

Drum Point quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1892, 1:62,500)
Drum Point quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1892, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Saint Leonard is a ghost town in Calvert County, Maryland. It is one of 11 former communities in Calvert County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 24 Maryland counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Saint Leonard as a historical populated place on the Cove Point topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 38.4473° N, 76.4872° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleCove Point
Elevation65 ft
Nearest living townLong Beach, MD
Distance to it1.1 miles
GNIS feature ID1676612
Coordinates38.44735, -76.48717

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What's there now

Saint Leonard is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Long Beach, MD (population 1,981), about 1.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 65 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Saint Leonard?

Saint Leonard is in Calvert County, Maryland, at 38.4473, -76.4872.

How many ghost towns are in Calvert County?

Calvert County, Maryland has 11 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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