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Unincorporated community in Maryland, United States
Crapo, Maryland
Unincorporated community
Crapo is located in MarylandCrapoCrapo
Coordinates: 38°19′11″N 76°07′52″W / 38.31972°N 76.13111°W / 38.31972; -76.13111
Country United States
State Maryland
County Dorchester
Elevation0 m (0 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code21626
Area code(s)410, 443, and 667
GNIS feature ID590040

Crapo is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. Crapo is located along Lakesville-Crapo Road on the east bank of the Honga River in the southern part of the county. It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names. The name Crapo comes from "crapaud", which is the French word for toad.

References

  1. ^ "Crapo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Parker, Quentin (2010). Welcome to Horneytown, North Carolina, Population: 15: An insider's guide to 201 of the world's weirdest and wildest places. Adams Media. pp. ix. ISBN 9781440507397.
Municipalities and communities of Dorchester County, Maryland, United States
County seat: Cambridge
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