Lusby Maryland Map

About Lusby, Maryland

Lusby is a locality in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,595. The population density is 237.5 people per km². Lusby is located at 38.4107°N, 76.4552°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20657.

Lusby unfolds along the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, a landscape painted with the gentle slopes of Southern Maryland and the broad, sun-drenched expanse of brackish waters. It lies 21.6 miles north-north-west of Saint Marys, MD (from Saint Marys, MD: bearing 347°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north of Lexington Park. Here, the air carries the mingled scents of salt and pine, a constant reminder of the bay's proximity, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, takes on a honeyed quality, softening the edges of the scattered homes and the verdant fields. The terrain, a mosaic of low-lying wetlands and slightly elevated woodlands, offers glimpses of tidal creeks that snake inland, their muddy banks teeming with unseen life. Oak and pine trees, sturdy and enduring, form a natural canopy over many stretches of road, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the passing world. This stretch of Calvert County, where Lusby resides, hums with a quiet economic vitality rooted in its maritime heritage and proximity to significant energy infrastructure. For generations, fishing and oystering were the lifeblood of these shores, and while those traditions persist, the area has also become a hub for the region's power generation, a modern counterpoint to the age-old rhythms of the bay. The historic Calvert Cliffs State Park, a dramatic geological feature sculpted by millennia of erosion, stands as a testament to the land's deep past, its fossil-rich strata whispering tales of ancient oceans. Lusby itself, while not a bustling metropolis, possesses a distinct character, a blend of the enduring rural spirit and the practicalities of contemporary life, where the expansive sky overhead often mirrors the vastness of the Chesapeake itself.

About This Lusby Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lusby, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.410679, -76.455229. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lusby and Calvert County.

Detailed location data for Lusby includes the ZIP code (20657), telephone area code (301, 240), county seat of Calvert County (Prince Frederick), and school district assignment (Calvert County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lusby is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.