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Welcome to Ripling Waters ...

Ripling Waters is located in Dorchester County<1>.

Ripling Waters is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Ripling Waters: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities Also Named Ripling Waters ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Ripling Waters - it's located in West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ripling Waters.

Communities near Ripling Waters ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ripling Waters.

  • Easton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Cambridge
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Hurlock
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Saint Michaels
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Trappe
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Preston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Oxford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Secretary
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • East New Market
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Vienna
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ripling Waters ...

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

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 Ripling Waters - 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 Ripling Waters area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Ripling Waters 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.