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Around Fords Wharf ...

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fords Wharf, with the nearest first.

  • Fairmount
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Fairmount is located in Somerset County
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  • Upper Fairmount
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Upper Fairmount is located in Somerset County
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  • Daugherty Town
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Daugherty Town is located in Somerset County
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  • Kingston
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Kingston is located in Somerset County
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  • Manokin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Manokin is located in Somerset County
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  • Tulls Corner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Tulls Corner is located in Somerset County
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  • Champ
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Champ is located in Somerset County
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  • Crisfield
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Lawsonia
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Lawsonia is located in Somerset County
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  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Oriole
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Oriole is located in Somerset County
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    • Westover
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Deal Island
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Monie
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Monie is located in Somerset County
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    • Wenona
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Wenona is located in Somerset County
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    • Chance
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)

For more communities neighboring Fords Wharf, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fords Wharf.

Somerset County ...

Fords Wharf would have been located within present day Somerset County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Somerset County: Wicomico, Worcester & Accomack (VA). The Chesapeake Bay lies to the west.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fords Wharf ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fords Wharf.

Airports Near Fords Wharf ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Fords Wharf and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fords Wharf.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Somerset, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fords Wharf), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.