Location
Delmar is a unique town that spans the Maryland–Delaware state line in Wicomico County. It’s often referred to as “The Little Town Too Big for One State.” Located near U.S. Route 13, Delmar connects easily to Salisbury and the Delmarva Peninsula’s coastal attractions, offering a strategic midpoint for travelers heading to Ocean City or Delaware beaches.
History
Founded in the late 19th century as a railroad town, Delmar developed around the intersection of major train lines connecting the Eastern Shore with larger cities. Despite fires and floods in its early years, it has rebuilt repeatedly, maintaining a resilient and close-knit spirit.
Community
Today, Delmar thrives on its shared identity between two states. Residents enjoy parks, schools, and local events like the Delmar Day celebration. Its small-town atmosphere, affordable living, and cross-border cooperation make it a distinctive and friendly community.
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