Our Genealogy Helper
Introduction ...
We have a couple of goals for our Gazetteer:
- That it be a tool which helps us with planning our trips.
- We're trying to shape our Gazetteer as a tool to help us understand the community in which our ancestors lived, the community that was part of their daily lives.
- On our trips, we try to visit those places where our ancestors left their footprints.
By learning about Calebs Delight (and the surrounding area) during the time that our ancestors lived, we hope to have a better understanding of both their community and its relationship to their lifes. We hope that this tool helps to give us an insight into their world.
As we add data and organize our Gazetteer to help with our family research, we will be adding to this our Genealogical Helper for Calebs Delight. While we don't have information that is specific to any given person or family, we intend to expand our understanding about where and how people lived.
Name Variations for Calebs Delight ...
When searching records, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Our sources include documents like maps, railroad schedules, Travel, Express and Shipping Guides. Many of these documents date from the 1800's and it's common to find spelling differences.
Although we can't give a definitive list, hopefully the following will give you a feel for the variations that might occur.
While the name of this community is Calebs Delight, be aware that it's the common practice of mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names<1>. So Calebs Delight may originally have been Caleb's Delight.
Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Calebs Delight might be written as Caleb Delight.
If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us.
Neighboring Counties ...
When searching for family records, we have frequently made the mistake of not checking the neighboring counties.
For example, we have great-grandparents who lived in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.
So when searching for records, we had our best success by looking in neighboring counties instead of the county in which they lived: their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't included the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
If you're in a similar situation, we hope that the following information helps.
Calebs Delight is located in Carroll County.
To see how the shape of Maryland's counties may have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Carroll County: Baltimore, Frederick, Howard, Adams (PA) & York (PA).
Below are the counties that are near Calebs Delight. For each of these counties, we show a sample of those communities that are closest to Calebs Delight:
- Carroll County (The home county of Calebs Delight)
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Stone House Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Stone House Village is located in Carroll County
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- Winfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Winfield is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
- Mount Airy
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Nottingham Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Nottingham Village is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nottingham Village
- Watersville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Watersville is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watersville
- Marston
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Marston is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marston
- Dennings
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Dennings is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennings
- Ridgeville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Ridgeville is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeville
- McKinstrys Mill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- McKinstrys Mill is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKinstrys Mill
- Bloom
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Bloom is located in Carroll County
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- Morgan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Morgan is located in Carroll County
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- Woodbine
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Anne Arundel County
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Dorsey
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Dorsey is located in Anne Arundel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorsey
- Jessup
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Patapsco
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
- Patapsco is located in Anne Arundel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patapsco
- Annapolis Junction
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Maryland City
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Maryland City is located in Anne Arundel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maryland City
- Harmans
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Harmans is located in Anne Arundel County
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- Lake Village
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Lake Village is located in Anne Arundel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Village
- Linthicum Heights
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Linthicum
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Linthicum is located in Anne Arundel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linthicum
- Pumphrey
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Pumphrey is located in Anne Arundel County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pumphrey
- Baltimore City
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Colonial Village
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Colonial Village is located in Baltimore City
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- Gwynn Oak
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Edmondson Village
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Edmondson Village is located in Baltimore City
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- Beechfield
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Beechfield is located in Baltimore City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beechfield
- Woodberry
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Woodberry is located in Baltimore City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodberry
- Carroll
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Carroll is located in Baltimore City
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- Oaklee Village
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Oaklee Village is located in Baltimore City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oaklee Village
- Violetville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Violetville is located in Baltimore City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Violetville
- Hampden
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Homeland
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Homeland is located in Baltimore City
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- Charles Village
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Charles Village is located in Baltimore City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles Village
- Guilford
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Guilford is located in Baltimore City
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- Baltimore County
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Glen Morris
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Glen Morris is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Morris
- Hernwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Hernwood is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hernwood
- Reisterstown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Woodensburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Woodensburg is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodensburg
- Granite
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Granite is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite
- Carriage Hill Village
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Carriage Hill Village is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carriage Hill Village
- Delight
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Delight is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delight
- Glyndon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Sagamore Village
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Sagamore Village is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sagamore Village
- Saint Georges
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Saint Georges is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Georges
- Boring
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Fowblesburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Fowblesburg is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fowblesburg
- Frederick County
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Unionville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Unionville is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
- Oak Orchard
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Oak Orchard is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Orchard
- Sams Creek
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Sams Creek is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sams Creek
- Mount Airy Village West
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Libertytown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Libertytown is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Libertytown
- Bartholows
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bartholows is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartholows
- New London
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- New London is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
- Monrovia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- New Market
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Smith Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Smith Village is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Village
- Centerville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Centerville is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Daysville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Daysville is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daysville
- Howard County
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Long Corner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Long Corner is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Corner
- Lisbon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Timberleigh Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Timberleigh Village is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timberleigh Village
- Cooksville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Glenwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Roxbury Mills
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Roxbury Mills is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxbury Mills
- Alpha
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Alpha is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpha
- Marriottsville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- West Friendship
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Glenelg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Sandy Hill
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Sandy Hill is located in Howard County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Hill
- Dayton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Montgomery County
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Mullinix
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Mullinix is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullinix
- Damascus
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Browningsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Browningsville is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browningsville
- Etchison
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Etchison is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etchison
- Unity
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Unity is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unity
- Hyattstown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Hyattstown is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyattstown
- Laytonsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Clarksburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Prathertown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Prathertown is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prathertown
- Brighton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Brighton is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brighton
- Stewart Town
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Stewart Town is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewart Town
- Brookeville
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Prince George's County
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- West Laurel
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- West Laurel is located in Prince George's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Laurel
- Laurel
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Laurel is located in Prince George's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,548 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <2>
- South Laurel
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- South Laurel is located in Prince George's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Laurel
- Beltsville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Washington County
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Highfield - Cascade
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Highfield - Cascade is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highfield - Cascade
- Zittlestown
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Zittlestown is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zittlestown
- Pen Mar
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pen Mar is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pen Mar
- Pen Mar has also been known as:
- Pen Mar Park
- Pondsville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pondsville is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pondsville
- Smithsburg
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Mount Lena
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Mount Lena is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Lena
- Cavetown
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Cavetown is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cavetown
- Greenvale Village
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Greenvale Village is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenvale Village
- Mount Aetna
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Mount Aetna is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Aetna
- Boonsboro
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Brownsville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Brownsville is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
- Gapland
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Adams County (PA)
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Kingsdale
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Kingsdale is located in Adams County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsdale
- Littlestown
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Greenmount
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Greenmount is located in Adams County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenmount
- Whitehall
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Whitehall is located in Adams County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehall
- Zora
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Zora is located in Adams County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zora
- Bonneauville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Bonneauville is located in Adams County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonneauville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,837 people
- Lake Heritage
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Lake Heritage is located in Adams County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Heritage
- Carroll Valley
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Edgegrove
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Edgegrove is located in Adams County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgegrove
- McSherrystown
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Midway
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Midway is located in Adams County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Jacks Mountain
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Jacks Mountain is located in Adams County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacks Mountain
- Franklin County (PA)
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Blue Ridge Summit
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Monterey
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Monterey is located in Franklin County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
- Pen Mar
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Pen Mar is located in Franklin County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pen Mar
- Beartown
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Beartown is located in Franklin County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beartown
- Rouzerville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Rouzerville is located in Franklin County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rouzerville
- Wayne Heights
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Wayne Heights is located in Franklin County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayne Heights
- York County (PA)
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- West Manheim
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- West Manheim is located in York County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Manheim
- Bandanna
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Bandanna is located in York County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bandanna
- Blackrock
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Blackrock is located in York County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackrock
- Parkville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Parkville is located in York County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkville
- Pennville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Pennville is located in York County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennville
- Hanover
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Glenville
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Glenville is located in York County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenville
- Brodbecks
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Brodbecks is located in York County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brodbecks
- Valley Junction
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Valley Junction is located in York County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Junction
- Jefferson
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Loudoun County (VA)
- The following are listed by their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Lucketts
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Lucketts is located in Loudoun County (VA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucketts
- Lovettsville
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bolington
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Bolington is located in Loudoun County (VA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolington
- Lansdowne
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Sugarland Run
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Sugarland Run is located in Loudoun County (VA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarland Run
- Georges Mill
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Georges Mill is located in Loudoun County (VA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georges Mill
For an expanded list of the communities that are closest to Calebs Delight, see our County-by-County Page for Calebs Delight.
Cemeteries Near Calebs Delight ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Calebs Delight.
This is a new section and is likely to have errors. If you find an error, such as a missing cemetery or we have the wrong name, please let us know. If you know of them, we would also appreciate learning about previous or alternate names.
Although we don't have the information ourselves, if you need information about a burial or interment, photos, transcripts, how to contact the cemetery or local authorities, please visit our list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Calebs Delight - one of the links might be able to help.
If not found below, our Cemetery List for Calebs Delight covers a larger area, with the cemeteries listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are listed based on their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Taylorsville Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Bethany Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Fair View Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Mt. Prospect Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Prospect Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Prospect Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located less than 2 miles<3> to the northwest of Mount Airy.
- The Prospect Cemetery has also been known as:
- Prospect UMC Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2153993 <4>
- Locust Grove Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Pine Grove Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Winfield Bible Chapel Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Shiloh Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Ebenezer Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Evans Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Continue List (450 more) ...
- St. James Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- New Hope UMC Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope UMC Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the New Hope UMC Cemetery is located 3 miles [4.8 km]<3> to the south of New Windsor.
- The New Hope UMC Cemetery has also been known as:
- Bethel Cemetery
- Bethel UMC Cemetery
- Sam's Creek Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #80767 <4>
- Linganore Chapel Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
Nearby Communities in 1895 ...
We've built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. We also indicate if the community no longer exists and is now historic.<5>
While we didn't find Calebs Delight in the Atlas, the following 1895 communities would have been found near the current location of Calebs Delight.
These communities are listed based on their distance from Calebs Delight, with the one closest to Calebs Delight listed first.
- Taylorsville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Taylorsville is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorsville
- Woodville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Woodville is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
- Unionville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Unionville is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
- Mount Airy
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Oak Orchard
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Oak Orchard is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Orchard
- Watersville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Watersville is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watersville
- Daniel
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Daniel is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daniel
- Winfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Winfield is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
- Sams Creek
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Sams Creek is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sams Creek
- Linganore
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Linganore is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linganore
- Ridgeville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Ridgeville is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeville
- Dennings
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Dennings is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennings
- Continue List (13 more) ...
- Marston
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Marston is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marston
- Bartholows
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Bartholows is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartholows
- McKinstrys Mill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- McKinstrys Mill is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKinstrys Mill
We've also created an expanded list of communities that existed in the 1890's and were located in the area around Calebs Delight. See our List of 1890's Communities around Calebs Delight.
Newspapers Published in Calebs Delight ...
An ongoing effort between the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has resulted in the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP).
To share their results, the partnership has created the Chronicling America website. The goal of this partnership is to assemble a database about the current and historic newspapers of the United States. This includes a growing collection of scanned images from selected papers. All of it available to the public on their website.
Using information that we've taken from the Chronicling America website, we've identified 3 newspapers that have been published in the area around Calebs Delight.
Although we're unaware of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Calebs Delight, there are papers which were published within 4 miles [6.4 km]<3>. A list of those papers, sorted by paper name, can be found on the Extended Newspaper List for Calebs Delight.
Websites to Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we start with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their information is open to everyone.
To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that are relevant to Calebs Delight:
- Websites specific to Maryland
- Pages specific to Carroll County
- Genealogy information for nearby counties
- Anne Arundel County
- Baltimore City
- Baltimore County
- Frederick County
- Howard County
- Montgomery County
- Prince George's County
- Washington County
- Adams County
- Franklin County
- York County
- Loudoun County
- Cemetery Information and Directories for Maryland
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's generally believed that possessive apostrophes are removed to prevent confusion on maps where the apostrophe may be confused with a cartographic symbol. While this is generally true, it's not uncommon to find possessive apostrophes in administrative names (such as towns or counties). |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Calebs Delight) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <4> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
| <5> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Calebs Delight, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |