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Riding Acres is located in Caroline County<1>.


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


Riding Acres is near sea level<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Riding Acres: (410), (443)<4> & (667).

Communities near Riding Acres ...

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

  • Easton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Easton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
    • Easton is located in Talbot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,611 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <5>
  • Centreville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centreville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
    • Centreville is located in Queen Anne's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,949 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centreville <5>
  • Harrington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Federalsburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Federalsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Federalsburg
    • Federalsburg is located in Caroline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,658 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Federalsburg <5>
  • Bridgeville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Hurlock
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Greensboro
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Wyoming
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Ridgely
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgely have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgely
    • Ridgely is located in Caroline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,655 people
  • Felton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Felton
    • Felton is located in Kent County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,432 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Felton <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 Riding Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Riding Acres.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riding Acres ...

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

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

The official website for Caroline County: www.carolinemd.org/

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 Caroline, 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 Riding Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Riding Acres, area code (443, 667) is an overlay.
<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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