Solomon’s Island
historic site
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- Originally called Bourne's (1680), then Somervell's Island (1740). It became known as Solomon's Island (1867) because of Isaac Solomon's oyster packing facilities here. Shipyards developed to support the island's fishing fleet. The famed "Bugeye" sailing
- On the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 6.3 mi off the Religious Freedom BywayNational
- 15.6 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad BywayNational
- 19.6 mi off the Roots and Tides Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Church Point · 9 mi
- Eagle Nesting Site · 21 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:54 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:08 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/New_York).
38.32429, -76.46106
Elevation 1 m (modelled from terrain)