Chicamuxen Wildlife Management Area
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]
| Chicamuxen Wildlife Management Area | |
|---|---|
  Location in Maryland | |
| Location | Charles, Maryland, United States |
| Coordinates | 38°32′32″N 77°13′25″W |
| Area | 381 acres (154 ha) |
| Operator | Maryland Department of Natural Resources |
| Website | Chicamuxen WMA |
References
- "Chicamuxen WMA". Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
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