Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, Maryland

Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point was a census-designated place in Calvert County, Maryland, for the 2000 United States Census, when it had a population of 11,503. For the 2010 census the area was split into the CDPs of Chesapeake Ranch Estates and Drum Point. The communities are only a few minutes from the popular weekend resort town Solomons as well as the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Calvert Cliffs State Park and fossil grounds, and the Dominion Cove Point liquefied natural gas terminal.

Chesapeake Ranch
Estates-Drum Point, Maryland
Location of Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, Maryland
Coordinates: 38°21′0″N 76°25′8″W
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyCalvert
Area
  Total6.4 sq mi (16.6 km2)
  Land6.0 sq mi (15.6 km2)
  Water0.4 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Population
 (2000)
  Total11,503
  Density1,904.8/sq mi (735.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code24-16062
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