Salisbury

City of Salisbury is the largest city on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and the county seat of Wicomico County. It was founded way back in 1732 and incorporated in 1854. The population of the city was 23,743 at the 2000 census. City Map Maryland Salisbury gives you an idea about Salisbury location at the head of the Wicomico River, the navigable waterway that leads to the Chesapeake Bay. The city is the commercial hub of the Delmarva Peninsula and is sometimes called "the Crossroads of Delmarva." The city is a sister city of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

Salisbury is a blooming city with an exciting blend of residential and retail. Tourists can visit and enjoy retail shopping, antique stores, restaurants and wonderful park and zoo here. Life is good on the Eastern Shore. It is a central spot on City Map Maryland Salisbury on the lower Eastern Shore just a half hour west of Ocean City and two hours south of Baltimore in the heart of the Delmarva Peninsula. Salisbury has two growing institutions of higher learning – Salisbury University and Wor-Wic Community College. Students from all over the world come here to study in these famed organizations.

City of Salisbury also features Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Perdue Farms, Arthur W. Perdue Stadium, Poplar Hill Mansion (owned by the City since 1974), Chipman Cultural Center, Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art and the Salisbury Zoological Park, which is recognized as one of the best small zoos in America. The city is well connected by different modes of transportation and is easily accessible via air, water and road. Wicomico Regional Airport serves the Salisbury city. There is a port at the Wicomico River. Major manufacturing of the city include clothing, machinery, and boats. The city is also a center of trade for the Eastern Shore.