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Welcome to Brookwood ...

Brookwood is located in Baltimore County<1>.


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


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

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

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

Websites for Brookwood ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities Also Named Brookwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Brookwood: This one is located in Baltimore County and the other is located in Prince George's County.

Beyond Maryland, there are 42 communities that are also named Brookwood - they are located in Alabama (4), Colorado, Georgia (12), Illinois, Indiana (2), Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina (3), Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina (4), Texas, Utah, Virginia (4) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Brookwood ...

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

  • Baltimore
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Hampstead
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampstead
    • Hampstead is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampstead <5>
  • Sykesville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sykesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
  • Dulaney Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dulaney Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dulaney Village
    • Dulaney Village is located in Baltimore County
  • Garrison
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garrison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrison
    • Garrison is located in Baltimore County
  • Green Spring Junction
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Spring Junction
    • Green Spring Junction is located in Baltimore County
  • Gwynn Oak
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gwynn Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gwynn Oak
    • Gwynn Oak is located in Baltimore City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gwynn Oak <5>
  • Hampton Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampton Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton Village
    • Hampton Village is located in Baltimore County
  • Lochearn
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lochearn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lochearn
    • Lochearn is located in Baltimore County
  • Lutherville - Timonium
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)

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 Brookwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brookwood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brookwood ...

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

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

The official website for Baltimore County: www.co.ba.md.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Baltimore, 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 Brookwood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Brookwood, 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.









 

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