Maryland Gazetteer
James Island is a physical feature (island) in Dorchester County. The primary coordinates for James Island places it within the MD 21648 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | James Island |
| Category: | Maryland physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Island |
| Description: | At the mouth of Little Choptank River and the Chesapeake Bay, 4 km (2.5 mi) NW of Hooper Neck and 5.1 km (3.2 mi) SW of Ragged Island. (US-T121) |
| County: | Dorchester County |
| Latitude: | 38.5170661 |
| Longitude: | -76.33967 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for James Island: James Island.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for James Island does not include property ownership information.
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