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Ocean City, Maryland: Big 19th Century Anchor

It was salvaged from an 1870s shipwreck and weighs 2.5 tons.

Life-Saving Station Museum

Address:
813 S. Atlantic Ave., Ocean City, MD
Directions:
Outside the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum, at the south end of the Ocean City boardwalk.
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Large Anchor

A large anchor sits outside the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum. It's believed to be the largest anchor on the East Coast.

[Dave Hollenbeck, 07/01/2017]

Nearby Offbeat Places

Original Bill Tracy Haunted HouseOriginal Bill Tracy Haunted House, Ocean City, MD - < 1 mi.
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Chicken in Formal AttireChicken in Formal Attire, Ocean City, MD - < 1 mi.
In the region:
Frank Perdue Mini-Museum, Salisbury, MD - 28 mi.

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