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Welcome to Aldino ...

Aldino is located in Harford County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Aldino, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1891.

Aldino is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities near Aldino ...

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

  • Aberdeen
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • 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 <5>
  • Havre de Grace
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • 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 <5>
  • Bel Air
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • 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>
  • Oxford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
    • Oxford is located in Chester County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,594 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <5>
  • New Freedom
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Perryville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • North East
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North East have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North East
    • North East is located in Cecil County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,609 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North East <5>
  • Rising Sun
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • 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 <5>
  • Stewartstown
    (18 miles [29 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 <5>
  • Charlestown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charlestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlestown
    • Charlestown is located in Cecil County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,202 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlestown <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 Aldino. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Aldino.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aldino ...

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

Adding Aldino to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Aldino 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 Aldino was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Aldino post office opened in 1891.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Aldino.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Aldino. 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: https://www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Harford, 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 Aldino - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Aldino, 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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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