Ocean City, Maryland
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bluesnote
N 38° 19.581 W 075° 05.248
18S E 492354 N 4242028
One of the most visited towns in Maryland, Ocean City has a ton to offer to summer tourists.
Waymark Code: WM15K47
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 01/15/2022
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Taken from Wikipedia, "Ocean City, officially the Town of Ocean City, is an Atlantic resort town in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. Ocean City is a major beach resort area along the East Coast of the United States. The population was 7,102 at the 2010 U.S. census, although during summer weekends the city hosts between 320,000 and 345,000 vacationers, and up to 8 million visitors annually. During the summer, Ocean City becomes the second most populated municipality in Maryland, after Baltimore. Located on Fenwick Island, it is part of the Salisbury, MD-DE Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau."
Taken from the guidebook, "OCEAN; CITY;, 31.8 m. (5 alt.,946 pop. in winter), Maryland's large seashore resort and only port directly on the ocean;, a noted headquarters for marlin fishing, has a summer population that reaches 30,000 or more over 4th of July and the Labor-Day week end."
-- page 381, Maryland: a Guide to the Old Line State.
Book: Maryland
Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 381
Year Originally Published: 1940
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