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Welcome to Butlertown ...

Butlertown is located in Kent County<1>.

Butlertown is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Butlertown: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Websites for Butlertown ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.kentchamber.org/

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

Communities near Butlertown ...

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

  • Aberdeen
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Havre de Grace
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Chestertown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Centreville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Perryville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Rock Hall
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Church Hill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Cecilton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Millington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Galena
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Butlertown ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Kent, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Butlertown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Butlertown area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Butlertown area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.