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
Jeanne M. Cohee, 2007
E. Stanford Robinson, 2007
Debra F. Bailey, 2009
Larry W. Schockley, 2009
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
P. O. Box 81, Town Hall
201 Station St., Mardela Springs, MD 21837 - 0081
(410) 546-9352, (410) 742-9190 (president's residence)
e-mail: davidi1919@peoplepc.com
ADMINISTRATION
Patricia K. Hooper, Clerk (410) 749-8011
e-mail: pathclerk@aol.com