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Welcome to Sharptown ...The town of Sharptown is located in Wicomico County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Sharptown, you might consider that their post office opened in 1845. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Sharptown has a population of 659 people<2> (see below for details). Sharptown is near sea level<3>. Time Zone: Sharptown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Sharptown: (410), (443)<4> and (667) The ZIP code for Sharptown: 21861<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sharptown had an population of 659 people. This is an increase of 1.23% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.54% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Sharptown had a population of 651 people. This makes Sharptown the county's 7th most populous community. The population of Sharptown represents 0.01% of the population of Maryland (which has 5,773,552 people), making it the state's 115th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 651 people, the population of Sharptown has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 649 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Sharptown. Communities Also Named Sharptown ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Sharptown - they are located in Indiana and New Jersey. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sharptown. Communities near Sharptown ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sharptown.
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 Sharptown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sharptown. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sharptown. 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 Sharptown. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sharptown. See our Newspapers Page for Sharptown. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sharptown ...Looking for more information about Sharptown? 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 Sharptown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sharptown. Adding Sharptown to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Sharptown in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Sharptown was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Sharptown in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Sharptown. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sharptown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Wicomico County: www.wicomicocounty.org/ The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/ Footnotes ...
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