Diocese of Easton

Our Location
in Maryland



The Diocese of Easton occupies more than one-third of the geographical territory of Maryland.  Originally an isolated section of the Diocese of Maryland, it  became its own diocese in 1868.  It shares the Delmarva Peninsula with the entire state of Delaware and a small part of Virginia.  Drivers arrive on the peninsula by numerous roads including US13 from the north, by the US50 Bay Bridge from the west, and by the US13 Bay Bridge and Tunnel from the south.  Easton, the see city, is located centrally in Talbot County.




this page was updated july 4, 2005