Welcome to Wrights Wharf ...
Wrights Wharf is located in Caroline County<1>.
The location of Wrights Wharf has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
Wrights Wharf is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Wrights Wharf lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Wrights Wharf is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (410), (443)<4> & (667).
Communities near Wrights Wharf ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wrights Wharf.
- Easton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- 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>
- Cambridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cambridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
- Cambridge is located in Dorchester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,213 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cambridge <5>
- Seaford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaford
- Seaford is located in Sussex County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,246 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seaford <5>
- Denton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
- Denton is located in Caroline County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,538 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denton <5>
- Federalsburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- 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
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeville
- Bridgeville is located in Sussex County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,440 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeville <5>
- Hurlock
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurlock
- Hurlock is located in Dorchester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,007 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurlock <5>
- Greensboro
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensboro
- Greensboro is located in Caroline County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,878 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensboro <5>
- Ridgely
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north) - Blades
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
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 Wrights Wharf. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wrights Wharf.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wrights 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 Wrights Wharf.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wrights Wharf. See our Newspapers Page for Wrights Wharf.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wrights Wharf ...
Looking for more information about Wrights 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 Wrights Wharf, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wrights Wharf.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wrights Wharf. 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: https://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 Wrights Wharf - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Of the area codes for Wrights Wharf, 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. |