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Welcome to Hammonds Estates ...

Hammonds Estates is located in Carroll County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hammonds Estates: Hammonds Ests.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hammonds Estates for more information about variations on the name of Hammonds Estates.

Hammonds Estates is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Hammonds Estates: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Websites for Hammonds Estates ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.carrollcountychamber.org/

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

Communities near Hammonds Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hammonds Estates.

  • Westminster
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Mount Airy
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Taneytown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Hampstead
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Manchester
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Sykesville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • New Windsor
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Union Bridge
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • New Market
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Laytonsville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hammonds Estates ...

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

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 Hammonds Estates - 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 Hammonds Estates area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Hammonds Estates 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.