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Welcome to Cardtown ...

Cardtown is located in Dorchester County<1>.


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


Cardtown is near sea level<3>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Cardtown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cardtown - it's located in New York.

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

Communities near Cardtown ...

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

  • Easton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • 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>
  • Cambridge
    (3 miles [4.8 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>
  • Federalsburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Hurlock
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Hebron
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • 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>
  • Trappe
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Preston
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
    • Preston is located in Caroline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 700 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Preston <5>
  • Sharptown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharptown
    • Sharptown is located in Wicomico County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 664 people
  • Oxford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Secretary
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • 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>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cardtown ...

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

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

The official website for Dorchester County: www.commissioners.net/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Dorchester, 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 Cardtown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Cardtown, 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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