Assateague Island National Seashore is a unit of the National Park Service system of the U.S. Department of the Interior. Located on the East Coast along...

the island is in Maryland, and the southern third is in Virginia. The Maryland section contains the majority of Assateague Island National Seashore and...

to in the literature of the National Park Service as Assateague horses) live within Assateague Island National Seashore. They are generally treated as...

state park is bordered on both its north and south sides by Assateague Island National Seashore and is reached via the Verrazano Bridge which carries Maryland...

have two. The largest national seashore or lakeshore is Gulf Islands, at over 137,000 acres (550 km2); the smallest is Fire Island, at 19,579 acres (79...

area on the west side of the southern end of Assateague Island, in the Assateague Island National Seashore. The station was first built in 1874, facing...

Virginia Assateague Light, a lighthouse located on the southern end of Assateague Island Assateague Island National Seashore, a unit of the National Park...

gateway to the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge on adjacent Assateague Island, the location of a popular recreational beach and home of the Virginia...

on the Maryland portion of the Bay, and the Assateague Island National Seashore and Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge form its eastern shore. U.S...

Beach, Delaware, Ocean City, Maryland, Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland, and Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, Virginia, being popular...

waterway through the barrier island during the colonial era, was located just south of the Assateague Island National Seashore day-use area. In September...

Virginia half of Assateague Island with portions (only about 3%) located on the Maryland side of the island, as well as Morris Island and Wildcat Marsh...

and Gulf of Mexico beaches in the United States Male at Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland Female at Rodanthe Public Beach, North Carolina...

Island and the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge abutting the Assateague Island National Seashore. The area includes 70 miles of barrier islands,...

differences in biodiversity. Sometimes it is referred to as the littoral zone or seashore, although those can be defined as a wider region. The well-known area also...

Island (Delaware–Maryland) "Assateague Island National Seashore North End Restoration Project Introduction" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved August...

Overview, Maryland Online Encyclopedia Historical marker in Assateague Island National Seashore "1722 Peace Treaty". Ocmuseum.org. 1990-01-06. Archived from...

Berlin. The state highway provides access to Assateague State Park and Assateague Island National Seashore via the Verrazano Bridge named for Giovanni...

"Assateague Island National Seashore (MD,VA)". 1982. Brenda Boitson (August 26, 2012). "Off-Beat And Unexpected—Assateague Island National Seashore"....

Management. There are 10 national seashores. There are three national lakeshores, located in Michigan and Wisconsin. There are four national rivers (marked with...

expanded incrementally and coyotes now occur statewide. "Assateague Island National Seashore wild Ponies". Assateagueisland.com. Archived from the original...

on 15 June 1936 as a six-park system. The six original state parks were Seashore State Park (now First Landing State Park), Westmoreland State Park, Staunton...

living on the islands of Chincoteague and Assateague. There is estimated to be a population of between 150 and 200 horses on the island. Horses on Cumberland...

Eastern Shore National Wildlife Refuge, Fisherman Island National Wildlife Refuge (closed to the public), Assateague Island National Seashore, NASA's Wallops...

"The tiny US island with a British accent". BBC. Retrieved July 26, 2022. Miller, John J. (August 2, 2005). "Exotic Tangier". National Review. Retrieved...

of Assateague Island was protected from development by the enactment of Federal legislation designating it as Assateague Island National Seashore in 1965...

development on Assateague Island and led to the creation of the National Seashore and State Park. The county has a number of properties on the National Register...

The George Washington Birthplace National Monument is a national monument in Westmoreland County, Virginia, at the confluence of Popes Creek and the Potomac...

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of 331 potential species. Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland and Virginia. Protected area on a long barrier island off the coast of Maryland...