Welcome to Crofton ...

Crofton is located in Talbot County<1>.

The location of Crofton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Crofton is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Crofton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Crofton is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (410), (443)<4> and (667).

Websites for Crofton ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.talbotchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Crofton, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Crofton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Crofton: This one is located in Talbot County and the other is located in Anne Arundel County.

Beyond Maryland, there are 8 communities that are also named Crofton - they are located in British Columbia, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, Nebraska, Ontario and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Crofton.

Communities near Crofton ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Crofton.

• Cambridge
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cambridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
  • Cambridge is located in Dorchester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,213 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cambridge <5>
• Centreville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centreville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
  • Centreville is located in Queen Anne's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,949 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centreville <5>
• Denton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
  • Denton is located in Caroline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,538 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denton <5>
• Federalsburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Federalsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Federalsburg
  • Federalsburg is located in Caroline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,658 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Federalsburg <5>
• Hurlock
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurlock
  • Hurlock is located in Dorchester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,007 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurlock <5>
• Greensboro
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensboro
  • Greensboro is located in Caroline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,878 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensboro <5>
• Ridgely
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgely have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgely
  • Ridgely is located in Caroline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,655 people
• Saint Michaels
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Michaels
  • Saint Michaels is located in Talbot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,029 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Michaels <5>
• Trappe
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trappe
  • Trappe is located in Talbot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,000 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trappe <5>
• Queenstown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Queenstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queenstown
  • Queenstown is located in Queen Anne's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Crofton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crofton.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crofton. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Crofton.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Crofton. See our Newspapers Page for Crofton.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crofton ...

Looking for more information about Crofton? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Crofton, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Crofton.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Crofton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Talbot County: www.co.talbot.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/