Welcome to Cayots ...

Cayots is located in Cecil County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cayots, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1898.

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

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

Area Codes for Cayots: (410), (443)<3> & (667)

Websites for Cayots ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cecilchamber.com/

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

Communities near Cayots ...

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

• Newark
  (14 miles [22.5 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 <4>
• Middletown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • 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 <4>
• Aberdeen
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aberdeen have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen
  • Aberdeen is located in Harford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,964 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aberdeen <4>
• Elkton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
• Havre de Grace
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Havre de Grace have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
• Smyrna
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smyrna have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
• New Castle
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
  • New Castle is located in New Castle County (DE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,394 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <4>
• Perryville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perryville
  • Perryville is located in Cecil County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perryville <4>
• Clayton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
  • Clayton is located in Kent County (DE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,630 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <4>
• North East
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North East have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <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 Cayots. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cayots.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cayots ...

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

Adding Cayots to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cayots 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 Cayots was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Cayots post office opened in 1898.

We also found Cayots on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Maryland (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cayots.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cayots. 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: https://www.maryland.gov/