Port Tobacco Village Maryland Map

About Port Tobacco Village, Maryland

Port Tobacco Village is a locality in Charles County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 18. The population density is 37.8 people per km². Port Tobacco Village is located at 38.5124°N, 77.0211°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Port Tobacco Village is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 20677.

Port Tobacco Village persists as a quiet enclave defined by the slow, meandering path of Port Tobacco Creek, which carves a path through the low-lying terrain. It lies 2.7 miles west-southwest of La Plata, MD (from La Plata, MD: bearing 245°T), and is situated 4.5 miles east of Charles. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness in the afternoons, thick with the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves that drift down from the dense canopy of trees. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the landscape transitions into a series of modest, gentle inclines that stretch toward the horizon, far removed from the jagged peaks of Pea Ridge, which remain a distant, hazy memory thirty-three miles away. In the cooling light of dusk, the shadows lengthen across the fields, lending the ground a muted, velvet texture that feels entirely disconnected from the bustle of the modern world.

Historical markers dot the landscape of Port Tobacco Village, serving as quiet reminders of a time when this location functioned as a vital center of trade and colonial governance. Though its economic prominence has long since receded into the quietude of a rural hamlet, the echoes of its past persist in the preserved architecture that anchors the center of the site. Residents and visitors alike find solace in the nearby expanse of Lp5014, a small preserve that maintains the local flora, while those seeking longer paths often travel toward the Maiden Fair Trail for a deeper immersion into the woodland. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, characterized by a persistent, unassuming dignity that favors the preservation of memory over the clamor of rapid expansion.

About This Port Tobacco Village Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Port Tobacco Village, Maryland. Coordinates: 38.5124, -77.0211. 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 Port Tobacco Village includes the ZIP code (20677), telephone area code (301, 240), county seat of Charles County (La Plata), and school district assignment (Charles 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.