CECIL COUNTY, MARYLAND

MUNICIPALITIES

RISING SUN

(formerly Summer Hill)

Incorporated 1860 (Chapter 383, Acts of 1860)


[Town Seal, Rising Sun, Maryland]
  • Charter
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  • Name taken from Henry Reynolds' 18th century tavern.
  • Population
    1990 census: 1,263
    2000 census: 1,702
    2010 census: 2,781
    2020 census: 2,740
  • Reports



    [photo, Town Hall, 1 East Main St., Rising Sun, Maryland]

    Town Hall, 1 East Main St., Rising Sun, Maryland, November 2002. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


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