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Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary

Prince Frederick, Italy

Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary

Battle Creek Cypress Swamp (BCCS) is a forested wetland near Prince Frederick in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. It is one of the northernmost sites of naturally occurring bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) trees in North America, and the only large stand of the trees on the western shore of

Maryland. In 1965, the National Park Service designated the BCCS a National Natural Landmark.

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