Butlertown, Maryland

Butlertown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kent County, Maryland, United States.[3] Its population was 505 as of the 2010 census.[2]

Butlertown, Maryland
Butlertown
Butlertown
Coordinates: 39°16′57″N 76°06′16″W
Country United States
State Maryland
County Kent
Area
  Total0.865 sq mi (2.24 km2)
  Land0.858 sq mi (2.22 km2)
  Water0.007 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
82 ft (25 m)
Population
  Total505
  Density580/sq mi (230/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)410 & 443
GNIS feature ID589868[3]

History

Formed sometime after 1877

Education

Butlertown is in the Kent County Public Schools district.

Kent County High School is in the CDP although it has a Worton postal address.[4][5] Kent County Middle School is in Chestertown.

Worton Elementary School was formerly in the CDP, with a Worton postal address.[4][6] In 2017 the school board voted to close Worton Elementary School,[7] with four members favoring and one against.[8]

References

  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. "Butlertown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Butlertown CDP, MD" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
  5. "Home". Kent County High School. Retrieved 2021-06-10. Kent County High School 25301 Lambs Meadow Rd Worton, MD 21678
  6. "Home". Worton Elementary School. 2016-10-31. Archived from the original on 2016-10-31. Retrieved 2021-06-10. 11085 Worton Road, Worton, MD 21678
  7. "Board of Education Action and Written Decision to Close Millington Elementary School and Worton Elementary School" (PDF). Kent County Public Schools. 2017-03-22. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
  8. Divilio, Daniel (2016-02-19). "4-1 vote closes Millington and Worton schools". My Eastern Shore, Maryland. Adams Publishing Group. Retrieved 2021-06-10.


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