Welcome to Simms Wharf ...
Simms Wharf is located in Wicomico County<1>.
Simms Wharf is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Simms Wharf lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Simms Wharf: 410, 443 & 667<3>
Communities near Simms Wharf ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Simms Wharf.
- Salisbury
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Fruitland
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Laurel
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Delmar
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Princess Anne
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Delmar
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Pittsville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Hebron
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Sharptown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Sharptown is located in Wicomico County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharptown
- Population from the 2020 Census: 664 people
- Mardela Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Mardela Springs is located in Wicomico County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mardela Springs
- Population from the 2020 Census: 351 people
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 Simms Wharf. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Simms Wharf.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Simms Wharf. 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 Simms Wharf.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Simms Wharf. See our Newspapers Page for Simms Wharf.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Simms Wharf ...
Looking for more information about Simms Wharf? 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 Simms Wharf, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Simms Wharf.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Wicomico, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Simms Wharf - 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 Simms Wharf area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Simms Wharf 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. |