Port Republic is a small unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. It is located on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, about 50 miles southeast of Washington, D.C. The community was named after the coastal town of Port Republic in Virginia.
Port Republic has a rich history dating back to the 19th century when it was a bustling port town for shipping tobacco and other goods. Today, it is a quiet residential area with a few small businesses and farms.
The area is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Nearby attractions include the Calvert Cliffs State Park, where visitors can hike along the beach and search for fossils, and the Battle Creek Cypress Swamp, a protected wetland area with hiking trails and boardwalks.
Port Republic is also home to several historic sites, including the 18th-century St. Leonard Creek plantation, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Overall, Port Republic is a peaceful and picturesque community that offers a close-knit, rural lifestyle for its residents.
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