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Welcome to Colonial Park ...

Colonial Park is located in Baltimore County<1>.


The location of Colonial Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


Colonial Park is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Websites for Colonial Park ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities Also Named Colonial Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Colonial Park: This one is located in Baltimore County and the other is located in Washington County.

Beyond Maryland, there are 15 communities that are also named Colonial Park - they are located in Delaware, Georgia, Indiana, Massachusetts, New York (2), North Carolina, Pennsylvania (4), Utah and Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Colonial Park ...

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

  • Baltimore
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Laurel
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 <5>
  • Sykesville
    (14 miles [22.5 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>
  • Ellicott City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellicott City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellicott City
    • Ellicott City is located in Howard County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellicott City <5>
  • Hampden
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampden
    • Hampden is located in Baltimore City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampden <5>
  • Ilchester
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ilchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ilchester
    • Ilchester is located in Howard County
  • Pikesville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pikesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pikesville
    • Pikesville is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pikesville <5>
  • Carriage Hill Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carriage Hill Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carriage Hill Village
    • Carriage Hill Village is located in Baltimore County
  • Charles Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charles Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles Village
    • Charles Village is located in Baltimore City
  • Daniels ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daniels have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daniels
    • Daniels is located in Baltimore County
    • Former names for Daniels:
    • Alberton
    • Elsyville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Colonial Park ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Colonial Park. 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: https://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 Colonial Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Colonial Park, 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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