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Welcome to Golf Club Shores ...

Golf Club Shores is located in Worcester County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Golf Club Shores: Golf Club Shrs.

Golf Club Shores is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Golf Club Shores: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities near Golf Club Shores ...

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

  • Ocean City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Berlin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Berlin is located in Worcester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,940 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <4>
  • Selbyville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Snow Hill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Pittsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Frankford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Willards
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • South Bethany
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Fenwick Island
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Newark
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Golf Club Shores ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Worcester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Golf Club Shores - 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 Golf Club Shores area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Golf Club Shores 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.