Sassafras
Sassafras is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland, United States. The Lanthim House, built in the 1720s, served as a general store. Nearby Rich Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Djembayz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Djembayz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Maryland, United States of America
- Also known as: “Head of Sassafras”, “Sassafras Town”, “Sassafras, Maryland”, and “Sassafras, MD”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golts and Warwick.
Golts
Hamlet
Golts is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland, United States. Golts is located at the intersection of Delaware Line Road and Black Bottom Road, east of Galena and west of the Delaware border. Golts is situated 3 miles southeast of Sassafras.
Warwick
Hamlet
Warwick is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Warwick is located along Maryland Route 282 east of Cecilton and just west of the Delaware border. St. Francis Xavier Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Warwick is situated 3½ miles northeast of Sassafras.
Cecilton
Village
Photo: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cecilton is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. The population was 663 at the 2010 census. Cecilton is situated 4 miles northwest of Sassafras.
Sassafras
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Kent County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.37317° or 39° 22′ 23″ northLongitude
-75.80244° or 75° 48′ 9″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
87F695FX+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 158652849OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Sassafras” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “薩薩弗拉斯 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “薩薩弗拉斯”
- French: “Sassafras”
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