Official Name: | Crapo, Maryland |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Maryland |
Pushpin Label: | Crapo |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Dorchester |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 0 |
Coordinates: | 38.3197°N -76.1311°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 21626 |
Area Code: | 410, 443, and 667 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 590040 |
Crapo is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. Crapo is located along Lakesville-Crapo Road on the east bank of the Honga River in the southern part of the county. It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.[1] The name Crapo comes from "crapaud", which is the French word for toad.