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Elkton Landing is located in Cecil County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Elkton Landing: Elkton Lndg. (or less commonly used: Elkton Lndng.)

Elkton Landing is near sea level<3>.

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

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

Websites for Elkton Landing ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cecilchamber.com/

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

Communities near Elkton Landing ...

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

  • Wilmington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
    • Wilmington is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,376 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilmington <5>
  • Newark
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
    • Newark is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <5>
  • Middletown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
    • Middletown is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,765 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <5>
  • Aberdeen
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aberdeen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen
    • Aberdeen is located in Harford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,964 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aberdeen <5>
  • Havre de Grace
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Havre de Grace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havre de Grace
    • Havre de Grace is located in Harford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,147 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Havre de Grace <5>
  • Kennett Square
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Elsmere
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsmere
    • Elsmere is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,761 people
  • Oxford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
    • Oxford is located in Chester County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,594 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <5>
  • New Castle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Salem
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Salem County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 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 Elkton Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elkton Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Elkton Landing. 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 Elkton Landing.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elkton Landing ...

Looking for more information about Elkton Landing? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Elkton Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Elkton Landing.

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

The official website for Cecil County: www.ccgov.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Cecil, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Elkton Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Elkton Landing, area code (443, 667) is an overlay.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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