Bethlehem, Maryland
# Bethlehem, Maryland

Bethlehem is a populated place in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. Bethlehem is located at the intersection of Maryland routes 331 and 578, northwest of Preston.

## History

Bethlehem dates far back as 1875, when a U.S Post Office was established as Bethlehem P.O. According to the USGS, the post office was established in 1857.

## Notable person

William Oswald Mills (August 12, 1924 – May 24, 1973), aka Bill Mills, was a Republican U.S. congressman who represented the 1st Congressional district of Maryland from May 25, 1971, until his death. Mills was born in Bethlehem.

