Port Deposit
Port Deposit is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It is located on the east bank of the Susquehanna River near its discharge into the Chesapeake Bay. The population was 653 at the 2010 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 702 residents
- Description: town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Cresap”, “Cresaps Ferry”, “Creswells Ferry”, “Port Deposit, Maryland”, “Port Deposit, MD”, “Rock Run”, “Smiths Falls”, “Smiths Ferry”, and “Upper Ferry”
- Postal code: 21904
- Neighbors: Havre de Grace
Places of Interest
Highlights include Millard E. Tydings Memorial Bridge and Hollywood Casino Perryville.
Millard E. Tydings Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Millard E. Tydings Memorial Bridge carries Interstate 95 over the Susquehanna River between Cecil County and Harford County, Maryland. The toll bridge carries 29 million vehicles annually. Millard E. Tydings Memorial Bridge is situated 1½ miles south of Port Deposit.
Hollywood Casino Perryville
Casino
Hollywood Casino Perryville is a casino in Perryville, Maryland, owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Penn Entertainment. It was the first casino to open in the state on September 17, 2010. Hollywood Casino Perryville is situated 2 miles east of Port Deposit.
Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal
Pond
The Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal between Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, and Havre de Grace, Maryland, at the head of Chesapeake Bay, provided an interstate shipping alternative to 19th-century arks, rafts, and boats plying the difficult waters of the lower Susquehanna River. Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal is situated 2 miles west of Port Deposit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lapidum and Frenchtown.
Lapidum
Hamlet
Lapidum is a ghost town in Harford County, Maryland, USA, located at the head of navigation of the Susquehanna River on the west bank across from Port Deposit.
Frenchtown
Hamlet
Frenchtown is an unincorporated community immediately north of Perryville in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Frenchtown is situated 2½ miles southeast of Port Deposit.
Liberty Grove
Hamlet
Liberty Grove is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Liberty Grove is situated 3½ miles north of Port Deposit.
Port Deposit
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Cecil County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.60291° or 39° 36′ 11″ northLongitude
-76.11322° or 76° 6′ 48″ westPopulation
702Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)United Nations Location Code
US ZE7Open location code
87F5JV3P+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 158518530OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Port Deposit” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بورت ديبوست”
- Basque: “Port Deposit”
- Catalan: “Port Deposit”
- Cebuano: “Port Deposit”
- Chechen: “Порт-Депозит (Мэриленд)”
- Chechen: “Порт-Депозит”
- Chinese: “Port Deposit”
- Chinese: “迪波夕港”
- Chinese: “迪波西特港”
- Dutch: “Port Deposit”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بورت ديبوست”
- French: “Port Deposit”
- German: “Port Deposit”
- Gilaki: “پؤرت ديپازیت (مريلند)”
- Gilaki: “پؤرت ديپازیت”
- Hungarian: “Port Deposit”
- Igbo: “Deposit”
- Igbo: “Port Deposit”
- Italian: “Port Deposit”
- Kazakh: “Port Depozït”
- Kazakh: “Порт Депозит”
- Kazakh: “پورت دەپوزىيت”
- Kirghiz: “Порт Депозит”
- Ladin: “Port Deposit”
- Mazanderani: “پرت دیپازیت (مریلند)”
- Mazanderani: “پرت دیپازیت”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Port Deposit”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Port Deposit”
- Norwegian: “Port Deposit”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Port Deposit”
- Persian: “پرت دیپازیت، مریلند”
- Persian: “پرت دیپازیت”
- Polish: “Port Deposit”
- Portuguese: “Port Deposit”
- Serbian: “Порт Депосит”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Port Deposit, Maryland”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Port Deposit”
- South Azerbaijani: “پورت دپوزیت، مریلند”
- Spanish: “Port Deposit (Maryland)”
- Spanish: “Port Deposit”
- Swedish: “Poer Deposit”
- Tatar: “Порт-Депозит (Мэриленд)”
- Tatar: “Порт-Депозит”
- Ukrainian: “Порт-Депозіт”
- Uzbek: “Port Deposit”
- Uzbek: “Порт Депосит”
- Volapük: “Port Deposit”
- Waray (Philippines): “Port Deposit, Maryland”
- Waray (Philippines): “Port Deposit”
- Welsh: “Port Deposit, Maryland”
- Welsh: “Port Deposit”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rock Run and Lapidum Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Port Deposit Town Hall and Port Deposit Presbyterian Church.
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