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Welcome to Proctors Seat ...

Proctors Seat is located in Cecil County<1>.

Proctors Seat is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Proctors Seat: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Websites for Proctors Seat ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cecilchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Proctors Seat, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Proctors Seat ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Proctors Seat.

  • Newark
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Newark is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <4>
  • Aberdeen
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Elkton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Havre de Grace
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Bel Air
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Bel Air is located in Harford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bel Air
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,266 people
    • Former names for Bel Air:
    • Belle Air
    • Belle Aire
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bel Air <4>
  • Oxford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Oxford is located in Chester County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,594 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <4>
  • Perryville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • North East
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • West Grove
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Rising Sun
    (4 miles [6.4 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 Proctors Seat. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Proctors Seat.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Proctors Seat ...

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

Footnotes ...

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