Harris Creek
Harris Creek is a tidal creek on the eastern shore of Maryland. It is a location for oyster restoration. Harris Creek was named for William Harris, a 19th-century landowner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Maryland, United States of America
- Also known as: “Harriss Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tilghman Watermen’s Museum.
Tilghman Watermen’s Museum
Museum
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tilghman Watermen's Museum records the maritime traditions of the people of Tilghman Island and the unique way of life of the watermen who lived on the island. Tilghman Watermen’s Museum is situated 2 miles northwest of Harris Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tilghman Island and Neavitt.
Tilghman Island
Village
Photo: Chris Doig, Public domain.
Tilghman Island is an island in the Chesapeake Bay. It is part of Talbot County, Maryland, United States. Tilghman Island is situated 2 miles west of Harris Creek.
Neavitt
Hamlet
Neavitt is an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland, United States. It is located on a peninsula at the southern terminus of Maryland Route 579 on the north bank of the Choptank River, southwest of St. Neavitt is situated 2½ miles northeast of Harris Creek.
Sherwood
Hamlet
Sherwood is an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland, United States. Sherwood is located along Maryland Route 33 on the eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay, south of Claiborne and north of Tilghman Island. Sherwood is situated 4½ miles north of Harris Creek.
Harris Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Talbot County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Harris Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Harris Creek”
- Venetian: “Harris”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fairbank and Tilghman Island Beach.
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Highlights include Upper Bar Neck Point and Dogwood Harbor.
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