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Welcome to Trappe Landing ...

Trappe Landing is located in Talbot County<1>.

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

Trappe Landing is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Trappe Landing: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Websites for Trappe Landing ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.talbotchamber.org/

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

Communities near Trappe Landing ...

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

  • Easton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Cambridge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Federalsburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Hurlock
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Saint Michaels
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Preston
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Oxford
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Secretary
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • East New Market
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Vienna
    (18 miles [29 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 Trappe Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Trappe Landing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Trappe Landing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Talbot, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Trappe Landing - 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 Trappe Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Trappe Landing 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.