Church Creek, MD

Church Creek is a town in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States, part of the state's Eastern Shore. The 2020 census counted 102 residents. Church Creek is located approximately six miles south of Cambridge. Old Trinity Church is located here. A newcomer can read Church Creek through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Church Creek comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines. An Anglican brick church built in 1675, it is the oldest church building in the US in continuous ecclesiastical use. The exact origins of Church Creek remain unclear. The town is located at the head of the Church Creek river, a tributary of the Little Choptank River.