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Welcome to Tulls Corner ...

Tulls Corner is located in Somerset County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Tulls Corner, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Tulls Corner: Tulls Cor. (or less commonly used: Tulls Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Tulls Corner for more information about variations on the name of Tulls Corner.

Tulls Corner is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Tulls Corner: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities near Tulls Corner ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tulls Corner.

  • Pocomoke City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Pocomoke City is located in Worcester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocomoke City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,095 people
    • Former names for Pocomoke City:
    • New Town
    • Stevens Landing
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pocomoke City <4>
  • Princess Anne
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Crisfield
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Parksley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Tangier
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Tangier is located in Accomack County (VA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tangier
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 700 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tangier <4>
  • Bloxom
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Bloxom is located in Accomack County (VA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloxom
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 366 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloxom <4>
  • Saxis
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Saxis is located in Accomack County (VA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxis
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 230 people
  • Hallwood
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Kingston
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Daugherty Town
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Daugherty Town is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daugherty Town

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tulls Corner ...

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

Adding Tulls Corner to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Tulls Corner in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Tulls Corner was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tulls Corner.

Footnotes ...

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