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Fairlee, Maryland
Fairlee, Maryland is located in Maryland
Fairlee, Maryland
Fairlee, Maryland
Location in Maryland
Fairlee, Maryland is located in the United States
Fairlee, Maryland
Fairlee, Maryland
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Maryland
County Kent
Area
 • Total 3.91 sq mi (10.12 km2)
 • Land 3.79 sq mi (9.82 km2)
 • Water 0.12 sq mi (0.30 km2)
Elevation
79 ft (24 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 500
 • Density 131.89/sq mi (50.92/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21620
Area code(s) 410 & 443
FIPS code 24-27325
GNIS feature ID 588770

Fairlee is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kent County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 490 as of the 2010 census.

The Battle of Caulk's Field during the War of 1812 took place near Fairlee on August 31, 1814; it ended in victory for the local militia, and the British commander was killed during the fighting.

The Fairlee Manor Camp House and St. Paul's Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 500
U.S. Decennial Census

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