Welcome to College Station ...
College Station is located in Anne Arundel County<1>.
The location of College Station has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for College Station: College Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)
College Station is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: College Station lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named College Station ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named College Station: This one is located in Anne Arundel County and the other is located in Prince George's County.
Beyond Maryland, there are 3 communities that are also named College Station - they are located in Arkansas and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for College Station.
Communities near College Station ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near College Station.
- Baltimore
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- 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 <4>
- Bowie
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- 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>
- Annapolis
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annapolis
- Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,524 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annapolis <4>
- Laurel
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
- Glenarden
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest) - Rock Hall
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hall
- Rock Hall is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,255 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hall <4>
- Highland Beach
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Beach
- Highland Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 111 people
- Bestgate
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Cape Saint Claire
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cape Saint Claire have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Saint Claire
- Cape Saint Claire is located in Anne Arundel County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cape Saint Claire <4>
- Clearview Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clearview Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearview Village
- Clearview Village is located in Anne Arundel 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 College Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for College Station.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of College Station. 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 College Station.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for College Station ...
Looking for more information about College Station? 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 College Station, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for College Station.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for College Station. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Anne Arundel County: www.co.anne-arundel.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 Anne Arundel, 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 College Station - 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. |