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Welcome to Patricks Landing ...

Patricks Landing is located in Wicomico County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Patricks Landing: Patricks Lndg. (or less commonly used: Patricks Lndng.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Patricks Landing for more information about variations on the name of Patricks Landing.

Patricks Landing is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Patricks Landing: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities near Patricks Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Patricks Landing.

  • Salisbury
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Laurel
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Laurel is located in Sussex County (DE)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,511 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <4>
  • Delmar
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Princess Anne
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Snow Hill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Delmar
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Delmar is located in Sussex County (DE)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmar
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,879 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delmar <4>
  • Pittsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Hebron
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Willards
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Sharptown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Sharptown is located in Wicomico County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharptown
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 664 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 Patricks Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Patricks Landing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Patricks Landing ...

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

Footnotes ...

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