Eastern Shore
Perryville, Maryland
Town
Rail and waterfront town at the Susquehanna mouth
Perryville is an incorporated town in southern Cecil County at the mouth of the Susquehanna, with a MARC station, a waterfront park and the Perry Point VA campus.
History & Local Character
Grew as a rail town where the Susquehanna was bridged, and hosted a large Civil War hospital at Perry Point.
Housing & Real Estate
In-town homes, waterfront properties and newer subdivisions.
Restaurants & Shopping
A few waterfront restaurants and cafes serve the town.
Schools & Education
Cecil County Public Schools serves the town, with Perryville High School.
Parks & Recreation
The Perryville waterfront park, the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway trail and Elk Neck State Park provide access.
Transportation & Accessibility
MARC's Penn Line terminates at Perryville, with US 40 and I-95 crossing the Susquehanna nearby.
Local Businesses
Waterfront restaurantsMarine servicesLocal shops
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Nearby Attractions
- Perryville Waterfront Park
- Great Falls of the Susquehanna
- Elk Neck State Park
Advantages & Considerations
Advantages
- MARC terminus
- Waterfront park
- Trail access
Considerations
- Rail and highway noise
- Limited retail
Frequently Asked Questions
Does MARC stop in Perryville?
Yes. Perryville is the northern terminus of MARC's Penn Line, with service to Baltimore and Washington.