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Ennalls

Ghost town · Dorchester County, Maryland

Hurlock quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1905, 1:62,500)
Hurlock quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1905, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Ennalls is a ghost town in Dorchester County, Maryland. It is one of 4 former communities in Dorchester County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 16th among the 24 Maryland counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Ennalls as a historical populated place on the Rhodesdale topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 38.6007° N, 75.8472° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleRhodesdale
Elevation35 ft
Nearest living townHurlock, MD
Distance to it2 miles
GNIS feature ID588601
Coordinates38.60067, -75.84716

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What's there now

Ennalls is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Hurlock, MD (population 2,205), about 2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 35 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Ennalls?

Ennalls is in Dorchester County, Maryland, at 38.6007, -75.8472.

How many ghost towns are in Dorchester County?

Dorchester County, Maryland has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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