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Talbot Maryland Map

Explore Talbot, 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 Talbot, Maryland

How to Use This Talbot, Maryland Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Talbot, 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 Talbot.

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.

CityTalbot
StateMaryland (MD)
CountyTalbot County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.780397
Longitude-76.131995
Population37,181
Density55.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code21601
Area Code410, 443
County SeatEaston

About Talbot, Maryland

Talbot is a locality in Talbot County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 37,181. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Talbot is located at 38.7804°N, 76.1320°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21601.

Talbot offers a landscape defined by the quiet grace of its inland plains and the deep, verdant reach of its agricultural fields. It lies 3.0 miles west of Easton, MD (from Easton, MD: bearing 278°T), and is situated 17.0 miles south of Queen Annes. The terrain unfolds in a series of gentle, undulating slopes that catch the amber light of late afternoon with a soft, autumnal clarity. Miles River flows with a slow, deliberate purpose through the lower pastures, providing a vital artery for the local flora. Beyond the immediate meadows, the thick timber of Seth State Forest creates a dark, hushed boundary against the sky. On the distant horizon, the faint, hazy suggestion of Bacon Ridge reminds the traveler of the vast, varied geography that lies beyond these quiet plains.

Talbot maintains a history built upon the steady, reliable labor of its agrarian foundation. The local economy thrives through a balance of traditional farming and modern services that support the daily needs of its residents. Long ago, the land was organized into productive tracts, establishing a pattern of land use that remains visible in the current arrangement of fields and homesteads. Industry here avoids the frantic pace of larger centers, preferring the methodical consistency of small-scale production and local commerce. While Wye Mills Community Lake sits at a remove, its presence serves as a reminder of the water management that has long sustained the regional productivity. This measured approach to growth preserves the integrity of the land while ensuring that the livelihood of the people remains firmly rooted in the soil.

Talbot cultivates a character defined by its deliberate pace and the strong, understated connections between its inhabitants. Moton Park serves as a central gathering space where the rhythm of the day is marked by the shifting shadows of the trees and the casual interactions of neighbors. The cultural life is reflected in the preservation of local traditions that honor the endurance of the community over generations. Notable figures, such as the writer John Barth, have found inspiration in the quietude and intellectual atmosphere that permeate the surroundings of Talbot. These individuals have helped to elevate the regional spirit, weaving a sense of intellectual depth into the everyday life of the people. Through local gatherings and seasonal events, the inhabitants sustain a social fabric that values shared experience over the noise of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Moton Park (Local Park) — 2.5 mi, 103° E
  • Third Haven Woods Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 028° NE
  • Historical Society of Talbot County Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 098° E
  • Glebe Park (Local Park) — 3.0 mi, 072° E
  • Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage (Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 174° S
  • Saint Marys Square Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 273° W
  • Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 277° W
  • Frederick Douglass (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 275° W
  • Seth Demonstration State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.2 mi, 111° E
  • 11 Eagles Platform (Viewpoint) — 5.3 mi, 002° N
  • Otwell Woodland Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.4 mi, 175° S
  • Barred Owl Circle (Theatre) — 5.7 mi, 006° N
  • Cardinal Circle (Theatre) — 5.7 mi, 008° N
  • Wye Island Nrma (State Park) — 6.4 mi, 342° N
  • Wye Research and Education Center (Recreation Easement) — 8.8 mi, 355° N
  • Chesapeake Forest Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 9.5 mi, 115° SE
  • Rufus M and Loraine Hall Todd Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 12.2 mi, 012° N
  • Spocott Windmill (Attraction) — 13.5 mi, 191° S
  • Tuckahoe Sp (State Park) — 13.7 mi, 041° NE
  • Waterman's Monument (Monument) — 14.3 mi, 335° NW
  • Caroline County Shooting Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.5 mi, 074° E
  • Dorchester Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 14.7 mi, 168° S
  • John F. Kennedy (Monument) — 14.7 mi, 168° S
  • Harriet Tubman Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 169° S
  • Neild Museum (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 165° S
  • Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.3 mi, 345° N · 6,282 acres
  • Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.0 mi, 179° S · 96k acres
  • Beach On My Mind (Public Artwork) — 22.2 mi, 257° W
  • Wild Kid Acres (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 23.3 mi, 292° W

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About This Talbot Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Talbot, Maryland. Coordinates: 38.780397, -76.131995. 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 Talbot includes the ZIP code (21601), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Talbot County (Easton), and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.