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Welcome to Lyford Landing ...

Lyford Landing is located in Caroline County<1>.


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


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

Lyford Landing is near sea level<3>.

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

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

Communities near Lyford Landing ...

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

  • Easton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Easton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
    • Easton is located in Talbot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,611 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <5>
  • Seaford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaford
    • Seaford is located in Sussex County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,246 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seaford <5>
  • Centreville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • 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
    (3 miles [4.8 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>
  • Harrington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Federalsburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • 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>
  • Bridgeville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Hurlock
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Greensboro
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Ridgely
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • 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

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 Lyford Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lyford Landing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lyford Landing ...

Looking for more information about Lyford 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 Lyford Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lyford Landing.

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

The official website for Caroline County: www.carolinemd.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 Caroline, 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 Lyford Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Lyford 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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