Preston, MD

Preston is a small Caroline County town on Maryland's Eastern Shore, accessible via Route 16 which connects west to Denton and US Route 50, or east toward Delaware. The community sits along the Choptank River amid farmland and wetlands. Most visitors arrive from Route 50, the Eastern Shore's main highway, then take local roads to reach Preston. The town's defining landmark is its location at a former railroad swing bridge site over the Choptank River.