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Welcome to Kings Acres ...

Kings Acres is located in Calvert County<1>.


The location of Kings Acres has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Kings Acres is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Kings Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Kings Acres - they are located in Alabama and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Kings Acres ...

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

  • North Beach
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Beach
    • North Beach is located in Calvert County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,054 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Beach <4>
  • Saint Michaels
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Upper Marlboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Marlboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Marlboro
    • Upper Marlboro is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 672 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Upper Marlboro <4>
  • Highland Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Beach
    • Highland Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 111 people
  • Eagle Harbor
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbor
    • Eagle Harbor is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
  • Angelica
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angelica
    • Angelica is located in Calvert County
  • Huntingtown Town Center
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntingtown Town Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingtown Town Center
    • Huntingtown Town Center is located in Calvert County
  • Huntingtown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Owings Town Center
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owings Town Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owings Town Center
    • Owings Town Center is located in Calvert County
  • Owings
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owings have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owings
    • Owings is located in Calvert County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owings <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kings Acres ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kings Acres. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Calvert County: www.co.cal.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: https://www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Calvert, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kings Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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