Welcome to Glenn Hill ...
Glenn Hill is located in Carroll County<1>.
Glenn Hill is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Glenn Hill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Glenn Hill: 410, 443 & 667<3>
Websites for Glenn Hill ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.carrollcountychamber.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Glenn Hill, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Glenn Hill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glenn Hill.
- Frederick
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
- Frederick is located in Frederick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 73,308 people
- Former names for Frederick:
- Frederick City
- Frederick Town
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederick <4>
- Westminster
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westminster have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
- Hanover
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Mount Airy
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Gettysburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Thurmont
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Taneytown
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Walkersville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walkersville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
- Hampstead
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampstead have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
- Manchester
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
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 Glenn Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glenn Hill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glenn Hill. 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 Glenn Hill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Glenn Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Glenn Hill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glenn Hill ...
Looking for more information about Glenn Hill? 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 Glenn Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Glenn Hill.
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 Glenn Hill - 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 Glenn Hill area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Glenn Hill area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |