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Welcome to Lees Corner ...

Lees Corner is located in Montgomery County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Lees Corner: Lees Cor. (or less commonly used: Lees Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Lees Corner for more information about variations on the name of Lees Corner.

Lees Corner is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Lees Corner: (301) and (240)<4>

Websites for Lees Corner ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.montgomerycountychamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Lees Corner ...

While we believe that this Lees Corner is located in Montgomery County, we know of another 2 Maryland communities named Lees Corner. Those communities are located in the following counties: Carroll and Kent County.

Beyond Maryland, there are 8 communities that are also named Lees Corner - they are located in British Columbia, Michigan, Quebec, South Dakota, Tennessee and Virginia.

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

Communities near Lees Corner ...

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

  • Frederick
    (18 miles [29 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>
  • Rockville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Gaithersburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Leesburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • 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>
  • Herndon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herndon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herndon
    • Herndon is located in Fairfax County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,573 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herndon <5>
  • Vienna
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
    • Vienna is located in Fairfax County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,518 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <5>
  • Purcellville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Mount Airy
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Brunswick
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Chevy Chase
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chevy Chase have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chevy Chase
    • Chevy Chase is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,980 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chevy Chase <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 Lees Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lees Corner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lees Corner. 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 Lees Corner.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lees Corner ...

Looking for more information about Lees Corner? 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 Lees Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lees Corner.

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

The official website for Montgomery County: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lees Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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