Andersontown, Maryland Explained

Andersontown, Maryland should not be confused with Andersonstown.

Official Name:Andersontown, Maryland
Settlement Type:Populated place
Pushpin Map:Maryland#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maryland
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Caroline
Elevation M:16
Elevation Ft:52
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:589643

Andersontown is a populated place on Maryland's Eastern Shore in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. It is situated near the Delaware line, centered on the intersection of Andersontown Road and Maryland Route 404.

History

One of the first mentions of Andersontown is the Andersontown Post office on the 1875 Map of Caroline County.[1] [2] On the 1897 Map of Caroline County, It is referred to as Andersontown.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Isler, John B . Map of Caroline County, Maryland . Map of Caroline County Maryland . https://www.loc.gov/item/2002628200/ . 1875 . 1:42,000 . Caroline County . English .
  2. 595715 . Andersontown Post Office.
  3. 1897 Saulsbury Map of Caroline County, Maryland. 1897.