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Tilghman Island is located at (38.708795, −76.335016 [ 4 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km 2 ), of which 2.7 square miles (7.0 km 2 ) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km 2 ) (4.91%) is water.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) ... Tilghman Island, Maryland: MD 33 at Knapps Narrow Bridge, northwest side
Tilghmanton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 465 as of the 2010 census. [3]
[1] [2] MD 33 heads north through the village of Tilghman Island as two-lane undivided Tilghman Island Road, passing Tilghman Elementary School and many businesses before leaving the island by crossing Knapps Narrows on a single-bascule drawbridge that is the busiest of its type in the United States in terms of bridge openings.
There are also a number of unnamed islands in Maryland, many of which are very temporary in nature, lasting only a few years or decades, both in the tidal environment and also in Maryland's larger whitewater rivers. These come and go due to the effect of storms. This is a list of named islands of Maryland.
The Rebecca T. Ruark is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack built at Taylor's Island, Maryland. She is homeported at Tilghman Island, Maryland. Built in 1896, she is the oldest surviving skipjack in the Chesapeake Bay fleet. [3] She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2003. [2]
The Tilghman Watermen's Museum (established 2008) [1] records the maritime traditions of the people of Tilghman Island and the unique way of life of the watermen who lived on the island. It is located on Tilghman Island , Talbot County , Maryland , United States .
The Paw Paw Cove Site is an archaeological site on the coast of Talbot County, Maryland. The site, first identified in 1979, is a complex of three locations on 500 metres (1,600 ft) of shoreline on Chesapeake Bay, at which stone artifacts with an estimated date of 11,500 to 10,500 BCE have been found. Among the finds are fluted projectile ...