Welcome to Prince Frederick ...
Prince Frederick is located in Calvert County<1> and is the County Seat for Calvert County.
Prince Frederick is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Prince Frederick lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Prince Frederick is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (410), (443)<3> and (667).
The ZIP code for Prince Frederick: 20678<4>
Communities near Prince Frederick ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Prince Frederick.
- Chesapeake Beach
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake Beach
- Chesapeake Beach is located in Calvert County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,066 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake Beach <6>
- Leonardtown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leonardtown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonardtown
- Leonardtown is located in Saint Mary's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,912 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonardtown <6>
- North Beach
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Beach
- North Beach is located in Calvert County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,054 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Beach <6>
- Eagle Harbor
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbor
- Eagle Harbor is located in Prince George's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
- Adelina
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adelina
- Adelina is located in Calvert County
- Angelica
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angelica
- Angelica is located in Calvert County
- Port Republic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Republic have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Republic
- Port Republic is located in Calvert County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Republic <6>
- Abington Shores
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abington Shores
- Abington Shores is located in Calvert County
- Benedict
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benedict have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benedict
- Benedict is located in Charles County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benedict <6>
- Cedarhaven
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarhaven
- Cedarhaven is located in Prince George's County
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 Prince Frederick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Prince Frederick.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Prince Frederick. 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 Prince Frederick.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Prince Frederick. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Prince Frederick.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Prince Frederick ...
Looking for more information about Prince Frederick? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Prince Frederick, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Prince Frederick.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Prince Frederick. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Calvert County: www.co.cal.md.us/
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 Calvert, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Prince Frederick - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Of the area codes for Prince Frederick, area code (443, 667) is an overlay. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Prince Frederick). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Prince Frederick or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |