Trappe is a town in Talbot County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,077 at the 2010 census. It is the site of one of the largest mixed-use developments on the U.S. East Coast called Trappe East or “Lakeside” with controversy arising over its wastewater treatment.
Name: | Trappe town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Maryland |
County: | Talbot County |
Incorporated: | 1827 |
Elevation: | 52 ft (16 m) |
Total Area: | 2.67 sq mi (6.91 km²) |
Land Area: | 2.67 sq mi (6.91 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 1,177 |
Population Density: | 441.32/sq mi (170.41/km²) |
ZIP code: | 21673 |
Area code: | 410 |
FIPS code: | 2478575 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0591425 |
Website: | http://trappemd.net/ |
Online Interactive Map
Trappe location map. Where is Trappe town?
History
Trappe was incorporated in 1827. It may have been named for either wolf traps or a Trappist monastery.
Compton and The Wilderness are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
A Blessing Box was installed at the Trappe Volunteer Firehouse in 2019 by Josh Cherry.
Trappe Road Map
Trappe city Satellite Map
Geography
Trappe is located at 38°39′36″N 76°3′29″W / 38.66000°N 76.05806°W / 38.66000; -76.05806 (38.659870, -76.058053).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.78 square miles (7.20 km), all land.
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