Welcome to Daisy Ridge ...
Daisy Ridge is located in Carroll County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Daisy Ridge: Daisy Rdg. (or less commonly used: Daisy Rdge. or Daisy Ridg.)
Daisy Ridge is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Daisy Ridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Daisy Ridge: 410, 443 & 667<3>
Websites for Daisy Ridge ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.carrollcountychamber.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Daisy Ridge, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Daisy Ridge ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Daisy Ridge.
- Westminster
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westminster have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
- Westminster is located in Carroll County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,712 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westminster <5>
- Hanover
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Mount Airy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Gettysburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Thurmont
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Taneytown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Walkersville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walkersville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkersville
- Walkersville is located in Frederick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,574 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walkersville <5>
- Hampstead
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampstead have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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>
- Manchester
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Littlestown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
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 Daisy Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Daisy Ridge.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Daisy Ridge. 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 Daisy Ridge.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Daisy Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Daisy Ridge.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Daisy Ridge ...
Looking for more information about Daisy Ridge? 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 Daisy Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Daisy Ridge.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Carroll, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Daisy Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Daisy Ridge area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Daisy Ridge area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |