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Butlertown Maryland Map

Explore Butlertown, Maryland, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Butlertown, Maryland

How to Use This Butlertown, Maryland Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Butlertown, Maryland. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Maryland or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Butlertown.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Butlertown
State	Maryland (MD)
County	Kent County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.28261
Longitude	-76.104393
Population	520
Density	245.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	21678
Area Code	410, 443
County Seat	Chestertown
School District	Kent County Public Schools

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About Butlertown, Maryland

Butlertown is a locality in Kent County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 520. The population density is 245.4 people per km². Butlertown is located at 39.2826°N, 76.1044°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21678.

Butlertown occupies a low, level stretch of the Eastern Shore where the air hangs heavy with the brackish scent of the tide. It lies 1.7 miles east-northeast of Kent, MD (from Kent, MD: bearing 62°T), and is situated 5.5 miles north-northwest of Chestertown. Churn Creek carves a dark, serpentine path through the surrounding fields, its waters moving with a deliberate, sluggish weight that mirrors the stillness of the landscape. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain flattens into expansive, open tracts that hold the afternoon light in a thin, pale gold, illuminating the edges of Worton Park just a short distance away. To the west, the horizon remains stubbornly flat, lacking the jagged interference of distant summits like Rock Ridge, which remains a mere ghost of a memory far beyond the reach of the local weather.

Butlertown carries the quiet gravity of a place defined by its proximity to the water, where the tides of Jacks Cove exert a subtle, rhythmic pull on the consciousness of the residents. The economy has long been anchored to the soil and the water, tracing its lineage back to the labor of those who cleared the timber and worked the surrounding acreage long before the modern era. While Millbrook Lake offers a localized stillness a few miles out, the character of the region remains tied to the cycles of harvest and the slow, steady maintenance of a rural life that resists the quickening pace of the outside world. The legacy of the area is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring resilience of its people and the consistent, unassuming geometry of the fields that stretch toward the distant marsh.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Worton Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 073° E
Chesapeake Movies (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 153° SE
Urieville Lake Fma Pfa (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 085° E
Maryland's First Women Voters (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 046° NE
Gibson Center and Tawes Theatre (Theatre) — 4.9 mi, 158° S
George Washington (Public Artwork) — 4.9 mi, 157° SE
Larrabee Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 4.9 mi, 158° S
Echo Hill Outdoor School (Recreation Easement) — 5.0 mi, 002° N
Buck Bacchus Store Museum (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 158° S
Lp5014 (Local Park) — 6.0 mi, 022° N
Crew's Landing (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 020° N
Sassafrass Nrma (State Park) — 7.1 mi, 044° NE
Caulks Field Memorial (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 223° SW
Kent Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 053° NE
Grove Farm Wma (State Conservation Area) — 8.8 mi, 036° NE
Rock Hall Museum (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 213° SW
Gunpowder Falls Sp (State Park) — 13.7 mi, 293° NW
Edgewood Middle School Planetarium (Museum) — 13.8 mi, 315° NW
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 14.2 mi, 320° NW
Iron Point (Viewpoint) — 14.7 mi, 287° W
Massey Air Museum (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 085° E
Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.0 mi, 201° S · 6,282 acres
Horizon Cinemas (Cinema) — 17.0 mi, 346° N
Cal, Sr.'s Yard (Stadium) — 17.9 mi, 346° N
Arts by the Bay Gallery (Gallery) — 18.5 mi, 002° N
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.1 mi, 003° N · 96k acres
Legends of the Fog (Theme Park) — 19.8 mi, 344° N
Ice Storage (Historic Ruins) — 20.0 mi, 003° N
C&D Canal Wildlife Area (State Wilderness) — 24.5 mi, 045° NE
Eagles Nest Wildlife Area (State Wilderness) — 24.7 mi, 075° E

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