Welcome to Sweepstakes ...

Sweepstakes is located in Montgomery County<1>.

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

Sweepstakes is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Sweepstakes: (301) and (240)<4>

Websites for Sweepstakes ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.montgomerycountychamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Sweepstakes ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sweepstakes - it's located in Virginia.

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

Communities near Sweepstakes ...

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

• Frederick
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • 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 south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
  • Rockville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,512 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockville <5>
• Gaithersburg
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaithersburg
  • Gaithersburg is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,741 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaithersburg <5>
• Mount Airy
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Airy
  • Mount Airy is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Airy <5>
• Walkersville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walkersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkersville
  • Walkersville is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,574 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walkersville <5>
• Poolesville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poolesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poolesville
  • Poolesville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,249 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poolesville <5>
• Sykesville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sykesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sykesville
  • Sykesville is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,973 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sykesville <5>
• Kensington
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensington
  • Kensington is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,448 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kensington <5>
• Woodsboro
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodsboro
  • Woodsboro is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,302 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodsboro <5>
• Garrett Park
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garrett Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrett Park
  • Garrett Park is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,015 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garrett Park <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 Sweepstakes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sweepstakes.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sweepstakes ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sweepstakes. 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/