Shady Side, MD
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Shady Side, MD
- Shady Side is a charming census-designated place (CDP) located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It is nestled on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay and is known for its serene landscapes and rich history.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Shady Side is situated at 38°50′15″N 76°32′32″W. It is primarily a residential area with a total area of 3.1 square miles, of which 2.5 square miles is land and 0.6 square miles is water. The town is surrounded by water on three sides, with the Chesapeake Bay to the east, the West River to the south, and the South River to the north.
History[edit | edit source]
- Shady Side was originally a fishing village and has a history that dates back to the 17th century. Over the years, it has transformed into a residential community while still maintaining its historical charm.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Shady Side is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
- Anne Arundel Medical Center is a reputable hospital located in nearby Annapolis. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, maternity services, and cancer care.
- Bay Community Health is a community health center located in Shady Side. It provides primary care services to residents of all ages.
- Shady Side Pharmacy is a local pharmacy that offers prescription services, over-the-counter medications, and health consultations.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Shady Side is served by the Anne Arundel County Public Schools system. The local schools include Shady Side Elementary School, Southern Middle School, and Southern High School.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The primary mode of transportation in Shady Side is by car. The town is served by Maryland Route 468, which provides access to nearby cities and towns.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Shady Side offers a variety of recreational activities. The town is home to the Shady Side Rural Heritage Society, which operates the Captain Salem Avery Museum. The museum showcases the town's history and maritime heritage.
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