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Welcome to Kirk Woods ...

Kirk Woods is located in Washington County<1>.


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


Kirk Woods is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Kirk Woods: (301) & (240)<4>

Communities near Kirk Woods ...

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

  • Everett
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Everett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Everett
    • Everett is located in Bedford County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,717 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Everett <5>
  • Mercersburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • McConnellsburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnellsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnellsburg
    • McConnellsburg is located in Fulton County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 999 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnellsburg <5>
  • Bath
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bath have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
    • Bath is located in Morgan County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 587 people
  • Paw Paw
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Clear Spring
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Hedgesville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Berryville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berryville
    • Berryville is located in Morgan County (WV)
  • Sleepy Creek
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sleepy Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sleepy Creek
    • Sleepy Creek is located in Morgan County (WV)
  • Dott
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dott have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dott
    • Dott is located in Fulton County (PA)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kirk Woods ...

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

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

The official website for Washington County: www.washco-md.net/

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

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 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 Kirk Woods - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301).
<5>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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