Worton, Maryland

Coordinates: 39°16′28″N 76°05′32″W / 39.27444°N 76.09222°W / 39.27444; -76.09222
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Worton, Maryland
FIPS code
24-87000

Worton is an

2010 census it had a population of 249.[3]

The Christ Church, Graveyard and Sexton's House complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[4]

Geography

Worton is located along

U.S. Census Bureau, the Worton CDP has an area of 0.93 square miles (2.4 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.06 km2), or 2.48%, is water.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020214
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Education

It is in the Kent County Public Schools. Kent County Middle School is in Chestertown, and Kent County High School is in an unincorporated area, in the Butlertown census-designated place with a Worton postal address.

Worton Elementary School was formerly in the Butlertown CDP, with a Worton postal address.[6][7][8] In 2017 the school board voted to close Worton Elementary School,[9] with four members favoring and one against.[10]

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Worton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Worton CDP, Maryland". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. U.S. Census Bureau
    . Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  7. ^ "Home". Kent County High School. Retrieved June 10, 2021. Kent County High School 25301 Lambs Meadow Rd Worton, MD 21678
  8. ^ "Home". Worton Elementary School. October 31, 2016. Archived from the original on October 31, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2021. 11085 Worton Road, Worton, MD 21678
  9. ^ "Board of Education Action and Written Decision to Close Millington Elementary School and Worton Elementary School" (PDF). Kent County Public Schools. March 22, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  10. My Eastern Shore, Maryland. Adams Publishing Group
    . Retrieved June 10, 2021.