Piney Point, Maryland

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Census-designated_place
gptkbp:area 1.2 square miles
gptkbp:climate Humid_subtropical_climate
gptkbp:community Access to local clinics
gptkbp:communityEngagement gptkb:Piney_Point_Civic_Association
Active community meetings
gptkbp:communityEvents Annual seafood festival
gptkbp:communityFeedback Low crime rate
gptkbp:communityService Local food bank
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Piney_Point_Elementary_School
Native_American_history
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly White population
gptkbp:elevation 10 feet
gptkbp:emergencyServices gptkb:St._Mary's_County_EMS
gptkb:St._Mary's_County_Sheriff's_Office
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns Coastal_erosion
gptkbp:environmentalProtection Chesapeake_Bay_initiatives
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Piney_Point_Lighthouse
gptkbp:fireDepartment Volunteer_fire_department
gptkbp:fishSpecies State of Maryland regulations
gptkbp:founded 17th century
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 38.1575° N, 76.5250° W
gptkbp:governmentType Unincorporated community
gptkbp:hasLibrary gptkb:St._Mary's_County_Library
gptkbp:hasVolunteers Active volunteer groups
gptkbp:historicalEvent Established as a port in the 1600s
gptkbp:historicalFigures Early colonial settlers
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:St._Mary's_County_Historical_Society
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Fishing and shipping community
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piney Point, Maryland
gptkbp:internetAccess Various local providers
gptkbp:localArt Community art projects
gptkbp:localAttraction gptkb:Piney_Point_Lighthouse_Museum
gptkbp:localCuisine Seafood specialties
gptkbp:localEconomy Tourism and fishing
Real estate development.
Fishing and tourism-based economy
gptkbp:localFestival Summer music festival
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:St._Mary's_County_Government
gptkbp:localHistory Rich maritime history
gptkbp:localNewspaper gptkb:Southern_Maryland_News_Net
gptkbp:localSports Community sports leagues
gptkbp:localTraditions Annual boat parade
gptkbp:localWildlife Habitats for migratory birds
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:St._Mary's_County
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Leonardtown
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Maryland
gptkbp:population approximately 1,000
gptkbp:publicTransport Limited bus service
gptkbp:realEstate Predominantly single-family homes
gptkbp:recreation Fishing and boating activities
gptkbp:river gptkb:Potomac_River
gptkbp:schoolDistrict gptkb:St._Mary's_County_Public_Schools
gptkbp:seniorCareer Programs for elderly residents
gptkbp:surroundingArea Local waterfront parks
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Eastern_Standard_Time
gptkbp:transportation Access_via_Maryland_Route_249
gptkbp:wildlife Diverse bird species
gptkbp:youth_development Ongoing residential projects
gptkbp:youthPrograms After-school activities
gptkbp:zipCode 20674