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Welcome to Canterbury Riding ...

Canterbury Riding is located in Howard County<1>.


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


Canterbury Riding is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Canterbury Riding ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.howardchamber.com/

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

Communities near Canterbury Riding ...

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

  • Baltimore
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Rockville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Gaithersburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Bowie
    (13 miles [20.9 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 <4>
  • College Park
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 <4>
  • Greenbelt
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • 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 <4>
  • Hyattsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 <4>
  • Takoma Park
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • New Carrollton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Carrollton
    • New Carrollton is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,909 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Carrollton <4>
  • Bladensburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Canterbury Riding ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Canterbury Riding. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Howard, 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 Canterbury Riding - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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