Welcome to Hooper Islands ...
Hooper Islands is located in Dorchester County<1>.
Hooper Islands is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Hooper Islands lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Hooper Islands: 410, 443 & 667<3>
Communities near Hooper Islands ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hooper Islands.
- Cambridge
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Church Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Crapo
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Crapo is located in Dorchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crapo
- Lakesville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Lakesville is located in Dorchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakesville
- Andrews
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Andrews is located in Dorchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andrews
- Golden Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Golden Hill is located in Dorchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Hill
- Wingate
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Bishops Head
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Bishops Head is located in Dorchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishops Head
- Toddville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Toddville is located in Dorchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toddville
- Crocheron
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Crocheron is located in Dorchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crocheron
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 Hooper Islands. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hooper Islands.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hooper Islands. 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 Hooper Islands.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hooper Islands. See our Newspapers Page for Hooper Islands.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hooper Islands ...
Looking for more information about Hooper Islands? 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 Hooper Islands, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hooper Islands.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Dorchester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hooper Islands - 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 Hooper Islands area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Hooper Islands 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. |