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Madison is a town in western Dorchester County. It is part of Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The community is at the south end of Madison Bay. That is an arm of the Little Choptank River and part of the Chesapeake Bay. Maryland Route 16 passes through Madison. Located to the south is the community of Woolford and the community of Church Creek to the southeast. Madison is is southeast of the City of Cambridge and northeast of the community of Taylors Island.
In the early 19th century, the community was a hamlet known as “Tobacco Stick.” Around 1822, Harriet Tubman was born just outside the hamlet. In her youth, she lived in her father’s cabin located nearby. It was in what is now the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.24 square miles. Of that area, 3.20 square miles is land and 0.04 square miles is water.