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Chicamuxen_Wildlife_Management_Area Latitude and Longitude:

38°32′32″N 77°13′25″W / 38.54222°N 77.22361°W / 38.54222; -77.22361
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Chicamuxen Wildlife Management Area
Map showing the location of Chicamuxen Wildlife Management Area
Map showing the location of Chicamuxen Wildlife Management Area
Location in Maryland
Location Charles, Maryland, United States
Coordinates 38°32′32″N 77°13′25″W / 38.54222°N 77.22361°W / 38.54222; -77.22361
Area381 acres (154 ha)
OperatorMaryland Department of Natural Resources
Website Chicamuxen WMA

Chicamuxen Wildlife Management Area is a state Wildlife Management Area along Chickamuxen Creek near the Potomac River in Charles County, Maryland. The area includes a variety of landforms from marshland to rolling forest. The area provides duck and white-tailed deer habitat. The area was the location of an encampment for General Joseph Hooker's troops during the American Civil War. [1]

References

  1. ^ "Chicamuxen WMA". Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2 May 2018.

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