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Welcome to Elston Shores ...

Elston Shores is located in Talbot County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Elston Shores: Elston Shrs.

Elston Shores is near sea level<3>.

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

Area Codes for Elston Shores: (410), (443)<4> and (667)

Websites for Elston Shores ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.talbotchamber.org/

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

Communities near Elston Shores ...

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

  • Easton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • 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
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • 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>
  • Chesapeake Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake Beach
    • Chesapeake Beach is located in Calvert County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,066 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake Beach <5>
  • North Beach
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Beach
    • North Beach is located in Calvert County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,054 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Beach <5>
  • Saint Michaels
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Trappe
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Queenstown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Queenstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queenstown
    • Queenstown is located in Queen Anne's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
  • Preston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • 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>
  • Oxford
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Secretary
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • 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 Elston Shores. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elston Shores.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elston Shores ...

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

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

The official website for Talbot County: www.co.talbot.md.us/

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

Footnotes ...

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