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Shipyard Landing is located in Kent County<1>.


The location of Shipyard Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


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

Shipyard Landing is near sea level<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Shipyard Landing: (410), (443)<4> & (667).

Websites for Shipyard Landing ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.kentchamber.org/

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

Communities near Shipyard Landing ...

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

  • Chestertown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Centreville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Rock Hall
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hall
    • Rock Hall is located in Kent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,255 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hall <5>
  • Church Hill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Church Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Church Hill
    • Church Hill is located in Queen Anne's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Church Hill <5>
  • Queenstown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Queenstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queenstown
    • Queenstown is located in Queen Anne's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
  • Sudlersville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sudlersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sudlersville
    • Sudlersville is located in Queen Anne's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sudlersville <5>
  • Betterton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Betterton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Betterton
    • Betterton is located in Kent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Betterton <5>
  • Barclay
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barclay
    • Barclay is located in Queen Anne's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 165 people
  • Old Town
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
    • Old Town is located in Kent County
  • Pomona
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomona
    • Pomona is located in Kent County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shipyard Landing ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shipyard Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Kent County: www.kentcounty.com/

The official website for State of Maryland: https://www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Kent, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Shipyard Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Shipyard Landing, area code (443, 667) is an overlay.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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