Bivalve, Maryland
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Wicomico |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1.349 sq mi (3.49 km2) |
| • Land | 1.312 sq mi (3.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.037 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 201 |
| • Density | 150/sq mi (58/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 410 & 443 |
| GNIS feature ID | 589760[3] |
Bivalve is an unincorporated community and census-designated place along the eastern shore of the lower Nanticoke River, near its mouth on the Chesapeake Bay, in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 201 as of the 2010 census.[2] Bivalve takes its name from the oyster, upon which the town's economy once depended. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The Yellow Brick House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[4]
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Municipalities and communities of Wicomico County, Maryland, United States
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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