| Battle Creek Cypress Swamp | |
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  Map of Maryland | |
| Location | Calvert County, Maryland |
| Nearest city | Prince Frederick |
| Coordinates | 38°29′40″N 76°35′39″W / 38.49444°N 76.59417°W |
| Area | 100 acres (40 ha) |
| Established | 1957 |
| Designated | 1965 |
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.[1]
- ^ "Battle Creek Cypress Swamp". nps.gov. National Park Service.