Bishopville, Maryland

Bishopville, Maryland
Census-designated place
Bishopville
Coordinates: 38°26′33″N 75°11′37″W / 38.44250°N 75.19361°W / 38.44250; -75.19361Coordinates: 38°26′33″N 75°11′37″W / 38.44250°N 75.19361°W / 38.44250; -75.19361
Country United States
State Maryland
County Worcester
Elevation 10 ft (3 m)
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 531
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code 21813
Area code(s) 410, 443, and 667
GNIS feature ID 583255[2]

Bishopville is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place 10 miles (16 km) north of Berlin in Worcester County, Maryland. The community is just south of the Delaware state line. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, it has a population of 531.[1]

Bishopville arose at the site of a mill on and crossing of the Bishopville Prong of the St. Martin's River. The crossing, the main road through the community, is now Maryland Route 367.

References

  1. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  2. "Bishopville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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