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Welcome to Grays Corner ...

Grays Corner is located in Worcester County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Grays Corner: Grays Cor. (or less commonly used: Grays Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Grays Corner for more information about variations on the name of Grays Corner.

Grays Corner is near sea level<3>.

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

Area Codes for Grays Corner: (410), (443)<4> & (667)

Communities Also Named Grays Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Grays Corner - they are located in Illinois, Maine (2), New York and Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Grays Corner ...

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

  • Ocean City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Millsboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Selbyville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Ocean View
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocean View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean View
    • Ocean View is located in Sussex County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,245 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocean View <5>
  • Snow Hill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Pittsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pittsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsville
    • Pittsville is located in Wicomico County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,476 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsville <5>
  • Bethany Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethany Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany Beach
    • Bethany Beach is located in Sussex County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,283 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethany Beach <5>
  • Frankford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frankford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankford
    • Frankford is located in Sussex County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,020 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankford <5>
  • Willards
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Dagsboro
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grays Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Worcester County: www.co.worcester.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 Worcester, 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 Grays Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Grays Corner, 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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