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Unveiling Cecil County

Where Tranquility Meets Accessibility

With Philadelphia and Baltimore both within arm’s reach, Cecil County is one that offers its residents a slow pace of life near world class amenities. Located just off Interstate 95 along the upper banks of the Chesapeake Bay, Cecil County is ripe with cascading hills and stunning countryside views. The peaceful community is an ideal getaway from the hustle and bustle of city time, whether residents are commuting in or opting for a new lifestyle away from the concrete jungle.

Cecil County has a deep-rooted history dating all the way back to 1608 and was established in 1674. Given the long and storied past of this community, the opportunity for residents to learn about the history of the area they love so much is abundant. Museums, historic houses and Civil War Trail markers span the region allowing people of all ages to transport back in time.

Residents of Cecil County embrace the simplicity of the past as well as the conveniences of modern life. With a population of 101,913 as of 2013, according to statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau, this high density region of Maryland makes its communities tight knit.

Wherever you travel in Cecil County you’ll be met with stunning manors, 18th century churches built with intricate architecture and unbelievable views of the landscape here.

Be active in Cecil County

Whether you enjoy unwinding along the shoreline or on the greens, you’ll have countless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment in Cecil County. This region is home to dense natural areas open to the public for uses such as horseback riding, biking, hiking, hunting and more.

Elk Neck State Forest and Park is a massive park with seasonal primitive campsite for those area residents who like to be one with nature as well as more modern sites with electric and water. The park has 14 miles of hiking and biking trails, including the stunning trail that leads to the historic Turkey Point Lighthouse.

Cecil County is also home to four golf clubs, two of which are championship 18-hole courses. But individuals who are more interested in the cultural activities in the region may find the small village of Port Deposit, listed on the National Historic Register, or its free music series to be more their speed. Art aficionados will find many galleries in Elkton and Chesapeake City to view local works of art on display.

Working in Cecil County

Being in close proximity to major metropolitan areas, roughly an hour’s drive from both Philadelphia and Baltimore, residents of Cecil County have plenty of opportunities for employment across a broad range of industries. However, for those who prefer to stay within the county lines the options are vast as well. According to the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation reported that as of 2013 the top employers of the county were Bayside Community Network, Burris Logistics, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Cecil Federal Savings Bank and Chesapeake Care Resources.

Cecil County attracts travelers throughout the year as well, given its rich history and stunning landscape. Because of this, there are many job opportunities within the hospitality and travel industry here as well.

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Schools In The Area

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Rising Sun Elementary School 410-658-5925 Public PK-5
Rising Sun Middle School 410-658-5535 Public 6-8
Perryville Middle School 410-996-6010 Public 6-8
Rising Sun High School 410-658-9115 Public 9-12
Rising Sun Elementary School 410-658-5925 Public PK-5
Kenmore Elementary School 410-996-5060 Public PK-5
Calvert Elementary School 410-658-5335 Public PK-5
Bainbridge Elementary School 410-996-6030 Public PK-5
Elk Neck Elementary School 410-996-5030 Public PK-5
Chesapeake City Elementary School 410-885-2085 Public PK-5
Charlestown Elementary School 410-996-6240 Public PK-5
Bay View Elementary School 410-996-6230 Public PK-5
Perryville Elementary School 410-642-6540 Public PK-5
Conowingo Elementary School 410-996-6040 Public PK-5
Gilpin Manor Elementary School 410-996-5040 Public PK-5
Leeds Elementary School 410-996-5070 Public PK-5
Holly Hall Elementary School 410-996-5050 Public PK-5
Thomson Estates Elementary School 410-996-5080 Public PK-5
Cecilton Elementary School 410-275-1000 Public PK-5
Cecil Manor Elementary School 410-996-5090 Public PK-5
North East Elementary School 410-996-6220 Public PK-5
The Tome School 410-287-2050 Private KG-12
Good Shepherd Catholic School 410-642-6465 Private KG-8
Mount Aviat Academy 410-398-2206 Private PK-8
Tri-State Christian Academy 410-398-6444 Private PK-12
Rising Sun Middle School 410-658-5535 Public 6-8
Calvert Elementary School 410-658-5335 Public PK-5
Rising Sun Elementary School 410-658-5925 Public PK-5
Kenmore Elementary School 410-996-5060 Public PK-5
Bainbridge Elementary School 410-996-6030 Public PK-5
Perryville Middle School 410-996-6010 Public 6-8
Elk Neck Elementary School 410-996-5030 Public PK-5
Cherry Hill Middle School 410-996-5020 Public 6-8
Bohemia Manor Middle School 410-885-2095 Public 6-8
Charlestown Elementary School 410-996-6240 Public PK-5
Chesapeake City Elementary School 410-885-2085 Public PK-5
Perryville Elementary School 410-642-6540 Public PK-5
Bay View Elementary School 410-996-6230 Public PK-5
Conowingo Elementary School 410-996-6040 Public PK-5
Elkton Middle School 410-996-5010 Public 6-8
Leeds Elementary School 410-996-5070 Public PK-5
North East Middle School 410-996-6210 Public 6-8
Holly Hall Elementary School 410-996-5050 Public PK-5
Gilpin Manor Elementary School 410-996-5040 Public PK-5
Cecilton Elementary School 410-275-1000 Public PK-5
Thomson Estates Elementary School 410-996-5080 Public PK-5
Cecil Manor Elementary School 410-996-5090 Public PK-5
North East Elementary School 410-996-6220 Public PK-5
Good Shepherd Catholic School 410-642-6465 Private KG-8
Mount Aviat Academy 410-398-2206 Private PK-8
Tri-State Christian Academy 410-398-6444 Private PK-12
Holiness Christian Academy 443-553-5477 Private 5-9
The Tome School 410-287-2050 Private KG-12
Rising Sun Middle School 410-658-5535 Public 6-8
Perryville Middle School 410-996-6010 Public 6-8
Cherry Hill Middle School 410-996-5020 Public 6-8
Bohemia Manor Middle School 410-885-2095 Public 6-8
Elkton Middle School 410-996-5010 Public 6-8
North East Middle School 410-996-6210 Public 6-8
Shorehaven School 410-398-1800 Private 8-12
Mount Aviat Academy 410-398-2206 Private PK-8
Tri-State Christian Academy 410-398-6444 Private PK-12
Good Shepherd Catholic School 410-642-6465 Private KG-8
Holiness Christian Academy 443-553-5477 Private 5-9
The Tome School 410-287-2050 Private KG-12
Rising Sun High School 410-658-9115 Public 9-12
Bohemia Manor High School 410-885-2075 Public 9-12
Perryville High School 410-996-6000 Public 9-12
Elkton High School 410-996-5000 Public 9-12
North East High School 410-996-6200 Public 9-12
Holiness Christian Academy 443-553-5477 Private 5-9
West Nottingham Academy 410-658-9260 Private 9-12
Shorehaven School 410-398-1800 Private 8-12
The Tome School 410-287-2050 Private KG-12
Tri-State Christian Academy 410-398-6444 Private PK-12

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