Kingstown Maryland Map

About Kingstown, Maryland

Kingstown is a locality in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,689. The population density is 287.8 people per km². Kingstown is located at 39.2048°N, 76.0513°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21620.

Fishing Creek carves a slow, deliberate path past the edges of Kingstown, carrying the silt of the interior toward the distant, brackish reach of Hills Cove. It lies 6.3 miles southeast of Kent, MD (from Kent, MD: bearing 137°T), and is situated 0.9 miles east-southeast of Chestertown. The land here remains stubbornly flat, a low-lying expanse where the horizon seems to stretch wider than the sky, occasionally broken by the quiet surface of Montrose Farm Pond or the distant, hazy suggestion of Bacon Ridge rising thirty-three miles to the west. Salt-heavy air frequently drifts inland, softening the edges of the horizon and lending a muted, pearlescent quality to the light that settles over the fields at dusk. Beyond the immediate banks of the creek, the terrain holds a damp, resilient character, where the earth feels perpetually saturated and the wind carries the faint, sharp tang of the tide.

Kingstown maintains a steady, quiet composure, its character defined by the rhythm of the seasons and the enduring legacy of the surrounding landscape. The local economy persists in a delicate balance with the environment, drawing from the soil and the proximity to water, while the Kingstown provides a protected expanse of land that guards the quietude of the surroundings. History here is not a loud proclamation but a series of subtle shifts, visible in the way the local industry has adapted to the constraints of the marshes and the reach of the nearby waters. Residents of Kingstown move through their days with an observant patience, attuned to the shifting moods of the tide and the slow, inevitable growth of the forest cover that begins its sprawl nineteen miles away toward Blackbird State Forest.

About This Kingstown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kingstown, Maryland. Coordinates: 39.204832, -76.051334. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Kingstown includes the ZIP code (21620), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Queen Anne's County (Centreville), and school district assignment (Queen Annes County Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.