Tilghman IslandMaryland
Tilghman Island is an island in the Chesapeake Bay. It is part of Talbot County, Maryland, United States..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Tilghman Island
Tilghman Island is a small unincorporated community in southeastern Maryland.
Tilghman Island holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.4 square miles.
📰 Tilghman Island News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Tilghman Island Unique
- The only place in America named Tilghman Island — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Tilghman Island
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🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Tilghman Waterman's Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Tilghman Island
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Tilghman Island
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.