Name incorporates "Mar" for Maryland and "dela" for Delaware, which lies two miles east. In the 19th century the area had been known for its sulphur springs.
TOWN COMMISSION Elected by Voters to 4-year terms (Aug.):
David A. Insley, Sr., President, 2009
Debra F. Bailey, 2009
Larry W. Schockley, 2009
Jerrold Marshall, 2011
E. Stanford Robinson, 2011
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
P. O. Box 81
Town Hall, 201 Station St., Mardela Springs, MD 21837 - 0081
(410) 742-9190 (president's residence)
e-mail: insley888@msn.com
ADMINISTRATION
Patricia K. Hooper, Clerk (410) 749-8011
e-mail: pathclerk@aol.com