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Welcome to Allanwood ...

Allanwood is located in Montgomery County<1>.


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


Allanwood is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Allanwood: (301) & (240)<4>

Websites for Allanwood ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.montgomerycountychamber.com/

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

Communities near Allanwood ...

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

  • Arlington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
    • Arlington is located in Arlington County (VA)
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 207,627 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arlington <5>
  • Rockville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Gaithersburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Bowie
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • 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 <5>
  • College Park
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Park
    • College Park is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,173 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for College Park <5>
  • Laurel
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • 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 <5>
  • Greenbelt
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • 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 <5>
  • Hyattsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hyattsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyattsville
    • Hyattsville is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,217 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyattsville <5>
  • Takoma Park
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Vienna
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
    • Vienna is located in Fairfax County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,518 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <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 Allanwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Allanwood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allanwood ...

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Montgomery, 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 Allanwood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301).
<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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