Welcome to Round Bay ...

Round Bay is located in Anne Arundel County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Round Bay, 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.

Round Bay is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Round Bay ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Round Bay - it's located in Nova Scotia.

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

Communities near Round Bay ...

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

• Baltimore
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltimore
  • Baltimore is located in Baltimore City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 586,131 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baltimore <4>
• Bowie
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowie
  • Bowie is located in Prince George's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,212 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowie <4>
• Annapolis
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annapolis
  • Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,524 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annapolis <4>
• Laurel
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
  • Laurel is located in Prince George's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,548 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <4>
• Greenbelt
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenbelt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbelt
  • Greenbelt is located in Prince George's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,229 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenbelt <4>
• New Carrollton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Carrollton
  • New Carrollton is located in Prince George's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,909 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Carrollton <4>
• Glenarden
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenarden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenarden
  • Glenarden is located in Prince George's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,151 people
• Rock Hall
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hall
  • Rock Hall is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,255 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hall <4>
• Highland Beach
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Beach
  • Highland Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 111 people
• Clearview Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clearview Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearview Village
  • Clearview Village is located in Anne Arundel 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 Round Bay. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Round Bay.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Round Bay ...

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

Adding Round Bay to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Round Bay on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Maryland (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Round Bay.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Anne Arundel County: www.co.anne-arundel.md.us/

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