North East, Maryland

North East, Maryland
Flag of North East, Maryland
Official seal of North East, Maryland
Location of North East, Maryland
Location of North East, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°36′1″N 75°56′32″W / 39.60028°N 75.94222°W / 39.60028; -75.94222
Country United States
State Maryland
County Cecil
Settled1658
Incorporated1850[1]
Government
 • MayorKelly Benson
Area
 • Total
2.08 sq mi (5.38 km2)
 • Land2.04 sq mi (5.29 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,085
 • Density2,001.47/sq mi (772.71/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21901
Area code410
FIPS code24-56450
GNIS feature ID0586223
Websitehttp://www.northeastmd.org/

North East is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. It is located between Philadelphia and Baltimore. The population was 3,572 at the 2010 census.

The Turkey Point Light Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[3] The Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge was listed in 2008.[3]

  1. ^ "North East". Maryland Manual. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.