Smith Landing, Maryland

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Smith Landing is a populated place in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. [1]

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References

  1. "Smith Landing". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.

Coordinates: 38°54′43.6″N75°49′44.0″W / 38.912111°N 75.828889°W / 38.912111; -75.828889