Welcome to Harvest Acres ...
Harvest Acres is located in Washington County<1>.
Harvest Acres is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Harvest Acres lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Harvest Acres: 301, 227 & 240<3>
Communities Also Named Harvest Acres ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Harvest Acres - it's located in Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Harvest Acres.
Communities near Harvest Acres ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Harvest Acres.
- Frederick
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Frederick is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
- 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>
- Hagerstown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Hagerstown is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagerstown
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,918 people
- Former name for Hagerstown:
- Hager's Town
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagerstown <4>
- Martinsburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Thurmont
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Brunswick
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Walkersville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Charles Town
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Ranson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Ranson is located in Jefferson County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,360 people
- Ranson has also been known as:
- Corporation of Ranson
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranson <4>
- Middletown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Boonsboro
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
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 Harvest Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Harvest Acres.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Harvest Acres. 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 Harvest Acres.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Harvest Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Harvest Acres.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Harvest Acres ...
Looking for more information about Harvest Acres? 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 Harvest Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Harvest Acres.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Harvest Acres - 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 301 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 227 or 240. New phone numbers in the Harvest Acres area will be assigned with one of these codes: 301, 227 or 240. As a result, placing a call in the Harvest Acres 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. |