Welcome to Lusby ...

Lusby is located in Calvert County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lusby, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Lusby is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Lusby lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Lusby is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (410), (443)<3> and (667).

The ZIP code for Lusby: 20657<4>

Communities near Lusby ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lusby.

• Chesapeake Beach
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake Beach
  • Chesapeake Beach is located in Calvert County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,066 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake Beach <6>
• Leonardtown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leonardtown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonardtown
  • Leonardtown is located in Saint Mary's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,912 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonardtown <6>
• Church Creek
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Church Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Church Creek
  • Church Creek is located in Dorchester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Church Creek <6>
• Eagle Harbor
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbor
  • Eagle Harbor is located in Prince George's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
• Another Place
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Another Place
  • Another Place is located in Calvert County
• Chesapeake Ranch Estates - Drum Point
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake Ranch Estates - Drum Point
  • Chesapeake Ranch Estates - Drum Point is located in Calvert County
• Dowell
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dowell have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dowell
  • Dowell is located in Calvert County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dowell <6>
• Olivet
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olivet
  • Olivet is located in Calvert County
• Broomes Island
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broomes Island
  • Broomes Island is located in Calvert County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broomes Island <6>
• Drum Point
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drum Point have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drum Point
  • Drum Point is located in Calvert County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lusby. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lusby.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lusby. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lusby.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lusby. See our Newspapers Page for Lusby.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lusby ...

Looking for more information about Lusby? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Lusby, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lusby.

Adding Lusby to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lusby in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lusby was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Lusby on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Maryland (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lusby.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lusby. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Calvert County: www.co.cal.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/