Andersontown, Maryland | |
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Populated place | |
  Andersontown, Maryland  Andersontown, Maryland | |
| Coordinates: 38°50′13″N 75°46′51″W / 38.836933°N 75.780752°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Caroline |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 589643[1] |
Andersontown is a populated place on Maryland's Eastern Shore in Caroline County, Maryland, United States.[2] It is situated near the Delaware line, centered on the intersection of Andersontown Road and Maryland Route 404.
History
[edit]One of the first mentions of Andersontown is the Andersontown Post office on the 1875 Map of Caroline County.[3][4] On the 1897 Map of Caroline County, It is referred to as Andersontown.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Andersontown
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Andersontown, Maryland
- ^ Isler, John B (1875). "Map of Caroline County Maryland" (Map). Map of Caroline County, Maryland. 1:42,000. Caroline County.
- ^ "Andersontown Post Office". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ 1897 Saulsbury Map of Caroline County, Maryland (Map). 1897.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |