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Welcome to Townsends Cross Roads ...

Townsends Cross Roads is located in Caroline County<1>.


The location of Townsends Cross Roads has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Townsends Cross Roads: Townsends Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Townsends Cross Roads for more information about variations on the name of Townsends Cross Roads.

Townsends Cross Roads is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Townsends Cross Roads lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Townsends Cross Roads: (410), (443)<4> & (667)

Communities near Townsends Cross Roads ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Townsends Cross Roads.

  • Easton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Easton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
    • Easton is located in Talbot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,611 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <5>
  • Milford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
    • Milford is located in Kent County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,278 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <5>
  • Centreville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centreville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
    • Centreville is located in Queen Anne's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,949 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centreville <5>
  • Harrington
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Camden
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Kent County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,640 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <5>
  • Federalsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Federalsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Federalsburg
    • Federalsburg is located in Caroline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,658 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Federalsburg <5>
  • Bridgeville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Hurlock
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Greensboro
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Wyoming
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Townsends Cross Roads ...

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

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

The official website for Caroline County: www.carolinemd.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Caroline, 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 Townsends Cross Roads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Townsends Cross Roads, 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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