Welcome to Antietam Heights ...

Antietam Heights is located in Washington County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Antietam Heights: Antietam Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

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

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

Area codes for Antietam Heights: (301) & (240)<4>

Communities near Antietam Heights ...

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

• Frederick
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • 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>
• Hagerstown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagerstown
  • Hagerstown is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,918 people
  • Former name for Hagerstown:
  • Hager's Town
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagerstown <5>
• Martinsburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsburg
  • Martinsburg is located in Berkeley County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,514 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinsburg <5>
• Thurmont
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
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  • Thurmont is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,070 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thurmont <5>
• Brunswick
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
  • Brunswick is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <5>
• Walkersville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • 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>
• Charles Town
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
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  • Charles Town is located in Jefferson County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,015 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charles Town <5>
• Ranson
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranson
  • Ranson is located in Jefferson County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,360 people
  • Ranson has also been known as:
  • Corporation of Ranson
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranson <5>
• Middletown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,910 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <5>
• Smithsburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithsburg
  • Smithsburg is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,969 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithsburg <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 Antietam Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Antietam Heights.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Antietam Heights ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Washington County: www.washco-md.net/

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