Parker Pond
Parker Pond is a pond in Wicomico County, Maryland formed by a widening of Beaverdam Creek. Parker Pond is a man-made body of water, constructed around 1778 using soil excavated from an area adjacent to the east sIde of the dam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport and Arthur W. Perdue Stadium.
Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Reigenbrode, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salisbury-Ocean City: Wicomico Regional Airport, or, more succinctly Salisbury Regional Airport, is located in unincorporated Wicomico County, Maryland, 5 miles southeast from downtown Salisbury, Maryland, United States. Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport is situated 2 miles east of Parker Pond.
Arthur W. Perdue Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Bwave, Public domain.
Arthur W. Perdue Stadium is a baseball stadium in Salisbury, Maryland. It is the home of the Baltimore Orioles Carolina League affiliate Delmarva Shorebirds. Arthur W. Perdue Stadium is situated 1½ miles northeast of Parker Pond.
Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art
Museum
The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art was located at 909 South Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland, United States. This museum had the most comprehensive collection of wildfowl carvings in the world, ranging from art sculptures to working decoys used by hunters. Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art is situated 1½ miles west of Parker Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salisbury and Fruitland.
Salisbury
Photo: Eric Fischer, CC BY 2.0.
Salisbury is a city in and the county seat of Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. Salisbury is the largest city in the state's Eastern Shore region, with a population of 33,050 at the 2020 census.
Fruitland
Town
Fruitland is a city in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. The population was 5,534 at the 2020 census Area. Fruitland is situated 4½ miles southwest of Parker Pond.
Parsonsburg
Hamlet
Parsonsburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 339 as of the 2010 census. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Parsonsburg is situated 4½ miles northeast of Parker Pond.
Parker Pond
- Type: Pond
- Also known as: “Johnson Pond” and “Parker Mill Pond”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wicomico, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.34974° or 38° 20′ 59″ northLongitude
-75.54258° or 75° 32′ 33″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87C68FX4+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 589356130OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondGeoNames ID
4364912Wikidata ID
Q19877288
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