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Woolford Maryland Map

Explore Woolford, 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 Woolford, Maryland

How to Use This Woolford, Maryland Map

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

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.

City	Woolford
State	Maryland (MD)
County	Dorchester County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.502621
Longitude	-76.183276
Population	480
Density	12.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	21677
Area Code	410, 443
County Seat	Cambridge

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About Woolford, Maryland

Woolford is a locality in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Woolford is located at 38.5026°N, 76.1833°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21677.

Woolford remains a quiet expanse of flat, working land defined by the steady presence of open fields and dense patches of timber. It lies 7.0 miles southwest of Cambridge, MD (from Cambridge, MD: bearing 233°T), and is situated 19.4 miles south of Talbot. The terrain stretches out in a series of low-lying plains, where the horizon feels wide and unburdened by the jagged profiles of distant peaks. The air here holds the stillness of the interior, carrying the scent of damp earth and drying crops rather than the sharp tang of the deep water. Nearby, the quiet progress of Church Creek meanders through the landscape, providing a narrow, reflective vein that cuts through the verdant growth of the local terrain. Only a mile away, the sprawling, wooded stretches of Chesapeake Forest Lands offer a dense canopy that shelters the land, creating a sharp, shadowed contrast to the bright, sun-bleached stretches of private farmland.

Woolford retains a character shaped by generations of agrarian labor and the slow, deliberate pace of rural life. The economy stays rooted in the soil, with a legacy of farming that dictates the rhythm of the seasons and the cycle of the day. Unlike regions defined by tourism or rapid development, this locality favors the persistence of long-held traditions, where the landscape is managed with a familiarity that suggests a deep, ancestral connection to the property lines. Beyond the immediate fields, the subtle depressions of Hog Range ripple the geography, providing a modest break in the otherwise level topography. The influence of the past remains visible in the functional, unadorned architecture of the structures that dot the landscape, standing as practical markers of a community that prefers the steady, predictable yield of the earth over the volatile pace of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Chesapeake Forest Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 0.5 mi, 247° SW
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.2 mi, 193° S · 96k acres
Church Creek Ft (State Resource Management Area) — 2.9 mi, 132° SE
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park (State Park) — 4.3 mi, 147° SE
Dorchester County (Local Park) — 4.6 mi, 092° E
Taylors Island Wma (State Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 215° SW
Egypt Road (Local Park) — 4.9 mi, 060° NE
Robinson Neck / Frank M. Ewing Preserve (Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 223° SW
Spocott Windmill (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 001° N
Eagle Nesting Site (Viewpoint) — 6.6 mi, 133° SE
Eagle Nest (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 131° SE
John F. Kennedy (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 050° NE
Dorchester Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 7.6 mi, 050° NE
Neild Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 056° NE
Fishing Bay Wma (State Conservation Area) — 10.2 mi, 153° SE
Calvert Cliffs Sp (State Park) — 14.0 mi, 239° SW
Otwell Woodland Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.2 mi, 013° N
East New Market Heritage Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 064° NE
Potomac Rhythm (Public Artwork) — 18.1 mi, 233° SW
Kings Reach Site (Historic Ruins) — 19.1 mi, 249° W
Indian Village (Historic Ruins) — 19.1 mi, 248° W
Drum Point Lighthouse (Monument) — 19.3 mi, 232° SW
Chesapeake Biological Laboratory (Monument) — 19.4 mi, 229° SW
J.C. Lore Oyster House (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 231° SW
Saint Marys Square Museum (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 354° N
Historical Society of Talbot County Museum (Museum) — 19.6 mi, 017° N
Kocen Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 21.9 mi, 276° W
Calvart Gallery (Gallery) — 21.9 mi, 276° W
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 26.4 mi, 135° SE
Martin National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.3 mi, 167° S · 8,559 acres

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