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Welcome to Shorewood Estates ...

Shorewood Estates is located in Kent County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Shorewood Estates: Shorewood Ests.

Shorewood Estates is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Shorewood Estates: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Websites for Shorewood Estates ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.kentchamber.org/

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

Communities near Shorewood Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shorewood Estates.

  • Middletown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Middletown is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,765 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
  • Elkton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Havre de Grace
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Smyrna
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Smyrna is located in Kent County (DE)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,163 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <4>
  • Chestertown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Perryville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Clayton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • North East
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Townsend
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Townsend is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townsend
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,764 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Townsend <4>
  • Cheswold
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shorewood Estates ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Shorewood Estates - 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 Shorewood Estates area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Shorewood Estates 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.