Cobb IslandMaryland
Cobb Island is a small island located at the confluence of the Potomac and Wicomico rivers in southern Charles County, Maryland, United States. It is located approximately 45 miles (72 km) south of Washington, and is considered to be within the Washington, D.C.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Cobb Island
Set in the southern part of Maryland, Cobb Island is a small unincorporated community.
Cobb Island holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.63 square miles.
What Makes Cobb Island Unique
- The only place in America named Cobb Island — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Cobb Island
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Cobb Island
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Saint Clements Island-Potomac River Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cobb Island
- 🏞️ George Washington Birthplace National Monument · National Park reviews ★
- Saint Clement's Island State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Cobb Island Community Park reviews ★
- Southern Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.