Welcome to Hitchens Crossroads ...

Hitchens Crossroads is located in Sussex County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Hitchens Crossroads: Hitchens Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hitchens Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Hitchens Crossroads.

Hitchens Crossroads is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Hitchens Crossroads is located in the (302) area code.

Communities near Hitchens Crossroads ...

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

• Salisbury
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,017 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salisbury <4>
• Seaford
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaford
  • Seaford is located in Sussex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,246 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seaford <4>
• Georgetown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Georgetown is located in Sussex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,797 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <4>
• Fruitland
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,326 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruitland <4>
• Millsboro
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millsboro
  • Millsboro is located in Sussex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,665 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millsboro <4>
• Laurel
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
  • Laurel is located in Sussex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,511 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <4>
• Delmar
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmar
  • Delmar is located in Wicomico County (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,596 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delmar <4>
• Milton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
  • Milton is located in Sussex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,129 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <4>
• Federalsburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • 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 (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,658 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Federalsburg <4>
• Selbyville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selbyville
  • Selbyville is located in Sussex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,617 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selbyville <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hitchens Crossroads ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Sussex County: www.sussexcounty.net/

The official website for State of Delaware: https://delaware.gov/