Deer Park Maryland Map

About Deer Park, Maryland

Deer Park is a locality in Charles County, Maryland, United States. Deer Park is located at 38.4712°N, 76.9147°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21550.

Deer Park unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling terrain, where the broad shoulders of the land slope towards the Potomac River. It lies 4.5 miles north-north-west of Wicomico, MD (from Wicomico, MD: bearing 333°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south of Saint Charles. The air here carries a particular weight, a humid stillness that settles in the hollows and clings to the dense stands of oak and pine that fringe the fields. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in broad, golden swathes, illuminating the pale, dry grasses of late summer and the occasional glint of mica in the exposed earth. The character of Deer Park is one of quiet persistence, a place where the natural world still holds sway, dictating the slow march of seasons and the subtle shifts in the light. The history of Deer Park is intrinsically linked to the fertile soil and the waterways that have long sustained its inhabitants. For generations, agriculture has been the bedrock of its economy, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching towards the horizon, a testament to the enduring rhythm of planting and harvest. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established homesteads that have since weathered the passage of time, their weathered barns and sturdy farmhouses standing as quiet sentinels. The legacy of those who worked this land can still be felt in the deeply grooved tracks of old farm roads and the occasional unearthed fragment of pottery, whispers from a past that continues to inform the present character of Deer Park.

About This Deer Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Deer Park, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.471234, -76.914694. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Deer Park and Charles County.

Detailed location data for Deer Park includes the ZIP code (21154), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Charles County (La Plata), and school district assignment (Garrett County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Deer Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.