Welcome to Upper Crossroads ...

Upper Crossroads is located in Harford County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Upper Crossroads, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Upper Crossroads, 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.

A typical abbreviation for Upper Crossroads: Upper Xrds.

Upper Crossroads is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Upper Crossroads is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (410), (443)<4> and (667).

Communities near Upper Crossroads ...

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

• Baltimore
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 <5>
• Aberdeen
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aberdeen have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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 <5>
• Havre de Grace
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Havre de Grace have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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 <5>
• Bel Air
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • 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 <5>
• New Freedom
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • 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 <5>
• Shrewsbury
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shrewsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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 <5>
• Stewartstown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stewartstown have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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 <5>
• Delta
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
  • Delta is located in York County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 720 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delta <5>
• Fawn Grove
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fawn Grove
  • Fawn Grove is located in York County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 452 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fawn Grove <5>
• Railroad
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Railroad have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Railroad
  • Railroad is located in York County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 279 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Railroad <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 Upper Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Upper Crossroads.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Upper Crossroads ...

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

Adding Upper Crossroads to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Upper Crossroads.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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