Welcome to Wetipquin ...

Wetipquin is located in Wicomico County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Wetipquin, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Wetipquin is near sea level<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Wetipquin: (410), (443)<4> and (667).

Communities near Wetipquin ...

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

• Salisbury
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salisbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
  • Salisbury is located in Wicomico County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,017 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salisbury <5>
• Cambridge
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • 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>
• Fruitland
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fruitland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitland
  • Fruitland is located in Wicomico County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,326 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruitland <5>
• Delmar
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmar
  • Delmar is located in Wicomico County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,596 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delmar <5>
• Princess Anne
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princess Anne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princess Anne
  • Princess Anne is located in Somerset County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,492 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Princess Anne <5>
• Delmar
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmar
  • Delmar is located in Sussex County (DE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,879 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delmar <5>
• Hebron
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hebron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron
  • Hebron is located in Wicomico County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,096 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hebron <5>
• Sharptown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharptown
  • Sharptown is located in Wicomico County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 664 people
• Secretary
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Secretary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Secretary
  • Secretary is located in Dorchester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 496 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Secretary <5>
• East New Market
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East New Market have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East New Market
  • East New Market is located in Dorchester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 374 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East New Market <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 Wetipquin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wetipquin.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wetipquin ...

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

Adding Wetipquin to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Wetipquin 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 Wetipquin was on a map titled Map of Maryland (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wetipquin.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Wicomico County: www.wicomicocounty.org/

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