Welcome to Dukes Retreat ...
Dukes Retreat is located in Saint Mary's County<1>.
The location of Dukes Retreat has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Dukes Retreat is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Dukes Retreat lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Dukes Retreat: (301) and (240)<4>
Communities near Dukes Retreat ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dukes Retreat.
- Leonardtown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leonardtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
- Montross
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montross
- Montross is located in Westmoreland County (VA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 392 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montross <5>
- Saint Marys City
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys City
- Saint Marys City is located in Saint Mary's County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys City <5>
- Lexington Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington Park
- Lexington Park is located in Saint Mary's County
- Former name for Lexington Park:
- Jarboesville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lexington Park <5>
- California
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for California have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for California
- California is located in Saint Mary's County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for California <5>
- Gum Landing
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Landing
- Gum Landing is located in Saint Mary's County
- North Town Creek Manor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Town Creek Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Town Creek Manor
- North Town Creek Manor is located in Saint Mary's County
- Breton Beach
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breton Beach
- Breton Beach is located in Saint Mary's County
- Dameron
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Ridge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridge
- Ridge is located in Saint Mary's County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridge <5>
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 Dukes Retreat. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dukes Retreat.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dukes Retreat. 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 Dukes Retreat.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dukes Retreat. See our Newspapers Page for Dukes Retreat.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dukes Retreat ...
Looking for more information about Dukes Retreat? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Dukes Retreat, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dukes Retreat.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dukes Retreat. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Saint Mary's County: www.co.saint-marys.md.us/
The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Saint Mary's, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dukes Retreat - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |