Welcome to Kirkwood Acres ...
Kirkwood Acres is located in Worcester County<1>.
Kirkwood Acres is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Kirkwood Acres lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Kirkwood Acres: 410, 443 & 667<3>
Communities near Kirkwood Acres ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kirkwood Acres.
- Salisbury
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Fruitland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Berlin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Pocomoke City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Pocomoke City is located in Worcester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocomoke City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,095 people
- Former names for Pocomoke City:
- New Town
- Stevens Landing
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pocomoke City <4>
- Delmar
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Princess Anne
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Chincoteague
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Chincoteague is located in Accomack County (VA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chincoteague
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,866 people
- Pittsville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Willards
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Cedartown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Cedartown is located in Worcester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedartown
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 Kirkwood Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kirkwood Acres.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kirkwood 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 Kirkwood Acres.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kirkwood Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Kirkwood Acres.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kirkwood Acres ...
Looking for more information about Kirkwood 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 Kirkwood Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kirkwood Acres.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Worcester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kirkwood 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 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Kirkwood Acres area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Kirkwood 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. |