Welcome to Pylesville ...

Pylesville is located in Harford County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pylesville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Pylesville is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Pylesville: (410), (443)<4> and (667).

The ZIP code for Pylesville: 21132<5>

Communities near Pylesville ...

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

• Aberdeen
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aberdeen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen
  • Aberdeen is located in Harford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,964 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aberdeen <6>
• Havre de Grace
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Havre de Grace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havre de Grace
  • Havre de Grace is located in Harford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,147 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Havre de Grace <6>
• Bel Air
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bel Air
  • Bel Air is located in Harford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,266 people
  • Former names for Bel Air:
  • Belle Air
  • Belle Aire
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bel Air <6>
• Red Lion
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Lion
  • Red Lion is located in York County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,309 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Lion <6>
• New Freedom
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Freedom
  • New Freedom is located in York County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,810 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Freedom <6>
• Perryville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perryville
  • Perryville is located in Cecil County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perryville <6>
• Shrewsbury
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shrewsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
  • Shrewsbury is located in York County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,847 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shrewsbury <6>
• Rising Sun
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rising Sun have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rising Sun
  • Rising Sun is located in Cecil County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,784 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rising Sun <6>
• Quarryville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quarryville
  • Quarryville is located in Lancaster County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,745 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quarryville <6>
• Stewartstown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stewartstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewartstown
  • Stewartstown is located in York County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,284 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stewartstown <6>

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 Pylesville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pylesville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pylesville ...

Looking for more information about Pylesville? 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 Pylesville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pylesville.

Adding Pylesville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pylesville 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 Pylesville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pylesville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Harford County: www.co.ha.md.us/

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