Salisbury (Maryland)

Wicomico County

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Salisbury is a town in Wicomico County in the U.S. state of Maryland. The city is the county seat ( county seat ) and has 23,743 inhabitants ( 2000 census ) in an area of 29.6 km ².

Salisbury is the economic center of the Delmarva Peninsula and junction of U.S. Highways 50 and 13 The city is the seat of Salisbury University.

Name Variants

The village has several name variants:

  • Carrs Landing
  • Phones Landing
  • Salisbury Town
  • Salsbury

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Frank " Floor Show " Culley, rhythm and blues saxophonist
  • Alexis Denisof, actor
  • John Glover, actor
  • Linda Hamilton, actress
  • William Purnell Jackson, U.S. Senator
  • Paul Sarbanes, U.S. Senator
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