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Welcome to Warwick ...

Warwick is located in Cecil County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Warwick, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1790.

Warwick is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Warwick: (410), (443)<3> and (667)

The ZIP code for Warwick: 21912<4>

Websites for Warwick ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cecilchamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Warwick ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Warwick: This one is located in Cecil County and the other is located in Harford County.

Beyond Maryland, there are 30 communities that are also named Warwick - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, North Dakota, Ohio (3), Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania (3), Quebec (3), Rhode Island, Texas (2), Virginia (2), Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Warwick ...

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

  • Newark
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • 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
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • 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>
  • Elkton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
    • Elkton is located in Cecil County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,665 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <5>
  • Havre de Grace
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Havre de Grace have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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>
  • Smyrna
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smyrna have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
    • Smyrna is located in Kent County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,163 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <5>
  • Salem
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Salem County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 people
  • Perryville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Clayton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • North East
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North East have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North East
    • North East is located in Cecil County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,609 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North East <5>
  • Townsend
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townsend
    • Townsend is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,764 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Townsend <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Warwick ...

Looking for more information about Warwick? 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 Warwick, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Warwick.

Adding Warwick to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Warwick in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Warwick was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Warwick post office opened in 1790.

We also found Warwick in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (1803).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Warwick.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Warwick. 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Warwick - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Of the area codes for Warwick, area code (443, 667) is an overlay.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Warwick). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Warwick or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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