Tall Timbers, St. Mary's County
Tall Timbers, Maryland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Tall Timbers, St. Mary's County.
| City | Tall Timbers |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | St. Mary's |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.169016 |
| Longitude | -76.544956 |
| Population | 391 |
| Density | 151.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21032, 20692 |
| Area Code | 240, 301 |
| County Seat | Leonardtown |
| School District | St. Marys County Public Schools |
Tall Timbers is a locality in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 391. The population density is 151.8 people per km². Tall Timbers is located at 38.1690°N, 76.5450°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20692.
Tall Timbers breathes the humid air of southern Maryland, a place where the land slopes gently toward the broad shoulders of the Potomac River. It lies 10.8 miles west-north-west of Saint Marys, MD (from Saint Marys, MD: bearing 294°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-west of Lexington Park. The landscape is a muted palette of greens and blues: pine forests stand sentinel, their needles whispering in the sea breeze, interspersed with fields of corn and soybeans that ripple like a slow-motion tide. Farmhouses, weathered by sun and rain, dot the terrain, their white clapboard a stark contrast against the dense foliage. Creeks, narrow and dark, snake through the lowlands, their banks thick with tangled undergrowth, hinting at the marshy edges that eventually yield to the river's embrace. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, softens everything, casting long shadows and painting the sky in hues of apricot and rose. The history of Tall Timbers is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil and the navigable waters that have shaped its existence for centuries. This land, once part of vast colonial estates, retains echoes of an agricultural past, with tobacco farming leaving an indelible mark on its character. While modern economies might lean towards services and small businesses, the enduring connection to the land is palpable, evident in the working farms that still dot the landscape and the fishing boats that bob in the nearby inlets. The St. Mary's River, a significant waterway, has always been a vital artery for commerce and connection, and its presence continues to define the pace of life in Tall Timbers, offering a quiet rhythm that feels both ancient and enduring.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Tall Timbers, Maryland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Tall Timbers and St. Mary's County.
Detailed location data for Tall Timbers includes the ZIP code (21032), telephone area code (240, 301), county seat of St. Mary's County (Leonardtown), and school district assignment (St. Marys 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 Tall Timbers is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |