Elliott, MD

Elliott is a Dorchester County census-designated place on Elliott Island beside Fishing Bay on Maryland's Eastern Shore. The 2020 Census counted 43 residents and 46 housing units. Dorchester County places the village 18 miles south of Vienna off U.S. Route 50, in a landscape of tidal water and marsh. The county's hazard plan lists Elliott Island Road bridges over Pokata Creek and Elliott Creek, showing how waterways organize everyday access. Here the settlement's practical geography is the island road, the bay, and the wetlands around them.