Welcome to Ellicott Hills ...
Ellicott Hills is located in Howard County<1>.
Ellicott Hills is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Ellicott Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Websites for Ellicott Hills ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.howardchamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Ellicott Hills, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Ellicott Hills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ellicott Hills.
- Baltimore
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Laurel
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- 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 <3>
- Greenbelt
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenbelt have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Mount Airy
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Sykesville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sykesville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Laytonsville
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Brookeville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookeville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookeville
- Brookeville is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookeville <3>
- Catonsville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Orange Grove ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orange Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Grove
- Orange Grove is located in Baltimore County
- Arbutus
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arbutus have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbutus
- Arbutus is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arbutus <3>
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 Ellicott Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ellicott Hills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ellicott Hills. 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 Ellicott Hills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ellicott Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Ellicott Hills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ellicott Hills ...
Looking for more information about Ellicott Hills? 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 Ellicott Hills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ellicott Hills.
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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Ellicott Hills - 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. |
| <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. |