Welcome to Allenford ...

Allenford is located in Howard County<1>.

Allenford is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Allenford ...

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

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

Websites for Allenford ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.howardchamber.com/

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

Communities near Allenford ...

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

• Baltimore
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • 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 <3>
• Laurel
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Mount Airy
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • 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 <3>
• Sykesville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sykesville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Laytonsville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laytonsville
  • Laytonsville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laytonsville <3>
• Brookeville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookeville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookeville
  • Brookeville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookeville <3>
• Ellicott City
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellicott City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellicott City
  • Ellicott City is located in Howard County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellicott City <3>
• Hernwood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hernwood
  • Hernwood is located in Baltimore County
• Oakwood Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakwood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakwood Village
  • Oakwood Village is located in Baltimore County
• Village of Dorseys Search
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Village of Dorseys Search
  • Village of Dorseys Search is located in Howard 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 Allenford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Allenford.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allenford ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Howard County: www.co.ho.md.us/

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