Welcome to Kirk Woods ...
Kirk Woods is located in Washington County<1>.
Kirk Woods is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Kirk Woods lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Kirk Woods: 301, 227 & 240<3>
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)
- Mercersburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- McConnellsburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Bath
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Bath is located in Morgan County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
- 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)
- Berkeley Springs
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Berryville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Berryville is located in Morgan County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berryville
- Sleepy Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Sleepy Creek is located in Morgan County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sleepy Creek
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.
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 Kirk Woods - 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 Kirk Woods area will be assigned with one of these codes: 301, 227 or 240. As a result, placing a call in the Kirk Woods 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. |