Welcome to Keller ...

Keller is located in Frederick County<1>.

The location of Keller has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Keller, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Keller is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Keller lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Keller: (301) & (240)<4>

Websites for Keller ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.frederickchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Keller, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Keller ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Keller - they are located in Arkansas (2), Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Keller.

Communities near Keller ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Keller.

• Frederick
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
  • Frederick is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,308 people
  • Former names for Frederick:
  • Frederick City
  • Frederick Town
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederick <5>
• Gaithersburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaithersburg
  • Gaithersburg is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,741 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaithersburg <5>
• Leesburg
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
  • Leesburg is located in Loudoun County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,488 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <5>
• Purcellville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purcellville
  • Purcellville is located in Loudoun County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,285 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purcellville <5>
• Mount Airy
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Airy
  • Mount Airy is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Airy <5>
• Thurmont
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thurmont
  • Thurmont is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,070 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thurmont <5>
• Brunswick
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
  • Brunswick is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <5>
• Walkersville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walkersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkersville
  • Walkersville is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,574 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walkersville <5>
• Poolesville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poolesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poolesville
  • Poolesville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,249 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poolesville <5>
• Middletown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,910 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Keller. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Keller.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Keller. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Keller.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Keller. See our Newspapers Page for Keller.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Keller ...

Looking for more information about Keller? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Keller, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Keller.

Adding Keller to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Keller in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Keller was on a map titled Map of Maryland (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Keller.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Keller. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Frederick County: www.co.frederick.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/