calvert, marine, museum, maritime, museum, located, solomons, maryland, drum, point, light, october, 2012established18, october, 1970, 1970, locationp, 9714200, solomons, island, road, solomons, 20688, usacoordinates38, 33111, 46333, 33111, 46333typeregional, . The Calvert Marine Museum is a maritime museum located in Solomons Maryland Calvert Marine MuseumDrum Point Light in October 2012Established18 October 1970 1970 10 18 LocationP O Box 9714200 Solomons Island Road Solomons MD 20688 USACoordinates38 19 52 N 76 27 48 W 38 33111 N 76 46333 W 38 33111 76 46333Typeregional maritime museumAccreditationCalvert County Historical SocietyKey holdingsDrum Point Light Wm B Tennison historic boat J C Lore Oyster House aquarium and the North American river otter habitatCollectionsregional paleontology estuarine life of the Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay maritime historyVisitors87589 2018 1 FounderDaniel Barrett Jr William Dovel Alton Kersey Joseph C Lore Jr LeRoy LangleyDirectorJeffrey MurrayCuratorCarey Crane exhibits Mark Wilkins maritime history Stephen Godfrey paleontology Perry Hampton estuarine biology Websitewww wbr calvertmarinemuseum wbr com The museum has three main themes 1 regional paleontology estuarine life of the Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay maritime history William B Tennison historic boat before overhaul 2003 Among its exhibits are the Drum Point Light the bugeye Wm B Tennison and the J C Lore Oyster House the latter two are National Historic Landmarks It also houses artifacts from the old Cedar Point Light and maintains the Drum Point Light and grounds The museum also features several aquatic exhibits including an outdoor habitat for their North American river otters and indoor aquarium exhibits for the sting ray skates the non native lionfish and numerous other species native to the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries See also editList of maritime museums in the United States List of museum shipsReferences edit a b CALVERT MARINE MUSEUM 2017 2018 ANNUAL REPORT CALVERT MARINE MUSEUM 2018 External links editOfficial website HAER No MD 188 Hungerford Creek Ark Calvert Marine Museum 14200 Solomons Island Road Solomons Calvert County MD 7 photos 3 color transparencies 6 measured drawings 7 data pages 1 photo caption page nbsp This Maryland museum related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Calvert Marine Museum amp oldid 1169020070, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
