Worton, MD
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- 72 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Located about ten minutes north of Chestertown, Worton is a quiet rural community surrounded by open farmland and scenic country roads. It offers an easygoing Eastern Shore lifestyle with plenty of space to spread out, along with the convenience of having Kent County's high school and community park right down the road. Homes are spread across peaceful lanes and open acreage, giving the area a relaxed feel while keeping you close to shopping and dining in town.
The village also has deep local roots. Historic spots like Christ Church I.U., which dates back to the 1760s, and the Worton Point Schoolhouse, now preserved as the African American Schoolhouse Museum, anchor the area's rich past. Alongside neighboring Butlertown, Worton offers a warm, low-key setting for anyone looking to enjoy classic Maryland countryside living.
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