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Welcome to Irongate ...

Irongate is located in Carroll County<1>.

Irongate is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Irongate ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Irongate: This one is located in Carroll County and the other is located in Frederick County.

Beyond Maryland, there are 7 communities that are also named Irongate - they are located in Georgia, New York, North Carolina (2), South Carolina and Tennessee.

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

Websites for Irongate ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.carrollcountychamber.org/

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

Communities near Irongate ...

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

  • Westminster
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Mount Airy
    (10 miles [16.1 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
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • New Windsor
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodsboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Union Bridge
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • New Market
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Irongate ...

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

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