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Welcome to Deer Creek ...

Deer Creek is located in Anne Arundel County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Deer Creek: Deer Crk. (or less commonly used: Deer Ck. or Deer Cr.)

Deer Creek is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Deer Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Deer Creek: This one is located in Anne Arundel County and the other is located in Harford County.

Beyond Maryland, there are 22 communities that are also named Deer Creek - they are located in Arizona (2), Arkansas, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Deer Creek.

Communities near Deer Creek ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Deer Creek.

  • Baltimore
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Bowie
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Bowie is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowie
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowie <3>
  • Annapolis
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Rock Hall
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Queenstown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Queenstown is located in Queen Anne's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queenstown
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
  • Highland Beach
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Highland Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Beach
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 111 people
  • Lake Shore
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Lake Shore is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Shore
  • Lynwood Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Lynwood Village is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynwood Village
  • The Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The Village is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Village
  • West Annapolis
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • West Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Annapolis

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deer Creek ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Deer Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.