Welcome to Heron Point ...

Heron Point is located in Kent County<1>.

The location of Heron Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Heron Point: Heron Pt.

Heron Point is near sea level<3>.

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

Area Codes for Heron Point: (410), (443)<4> and (667)

Communities near Heron Point ...

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

• Centreville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
  • Centreville is located in Queen Anne's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,949 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centreville <5>
• Rock Hall
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hall
  • Rock Hall is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,255 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hall <5>
• Church Hill
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Church Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Church Hill
  • Church Hill is located in Queen Anne's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Church Hill <5>
• Queenstown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • 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
• Cecilton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cecilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cecilton
  • Cecilton is located in Cecil County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 674 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cecilton <5>
• Millington
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millington
  • Millington is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 595 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millington <5>
• Galena
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
  • Galena is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 574 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galena <5>
• Sudlersville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sudlersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sudlersville
  • Sudlersville is located in Queen Anne's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sudlersville <5>
• Betterton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Betterton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Betterton
  • Betterton is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Betterton <5>
• Goldsboro
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldsboro
  • Goldsboro is located in Caroline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Heron Point ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Kent County: www.kentcounty.com/

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