Whitehaven | |
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Coordinates: 38°16′09″N 75°47′28″W / 38.26917°N 75.79111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Wicomico |
Area | |
• Total | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) |
• Land | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 46 |
• Density | 124.66/sq mi (48.10/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 21856
[2] |
Area code(s) | 410 & 443 |
FIPS code | 24-84225 |
GNIS feature ID | 588219 [3] |
Whitehaven is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. [3] Its population was 43 as of the 2010 census. [4] It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Whitehaven is home to the Whitehaven Ferry, one of the few remaining public ferries in Maryland, and was once a thriving settlement which included stores, a shipyard, and the Whitehaven Hotel. It is the location of the Whitehaven Historic District. [5] The ferry runs between Whitehaven and Mt. Vernon, Somerset County and takes approximately 5 minutes to make a crossing.
The Whitehaven Historic District and Whitehaven Hotel are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [6]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 46 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [7] |
Whitehaven | |
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Coordinates: 38°16′09″N 75°47′28″W / 38.26917°N 75.79111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Wicomico |
Area | |
• Total | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) |
• Land | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 46 |
• Density | 124.66/sq mi (48.10/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 21856
[2] |
Area code(s) | 410 & 443 |
FIPS code | 24-84225 |
GNIS feature ID | 588219 [3] |
Whitehaven is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. [3] Its population was 43 as of the 2010 census. [4] It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Whitehaven is home to the Whitehaven Ferry, one of the few remaining public ferries in Maryland, and was once a thriving settlement which included stores, a shipyard, and the Whitehaven Hotel. It is the location of the Whitehaven Historic District. [5] The ferry runs between Whitehaven and Mt. Vernon, Somerset County and takes approximately 5 minutes to make a crossing.
The Whitehaven Historic District and Whitehaven Hotel are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [6]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 46 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [7] |