Welcome to Knoebel ...

Knoebel is located in Baltimore County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Knoebel, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

Knoebel is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Codes for Knoebel: (410), (443)<4> & (667)

Websites for Knoebel ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities near Knoebel ...

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

• Baltimore
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltimore
  • Baltimore is located in Baltimore City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 586,131 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baltimore <5>
• Aberdeen
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aberdeen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen
  • Aberdeen is located in Harford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,964 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aberdeen <5>
• Bel Air
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bel Air
  • Bel Air is located in Harford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,266 people
  • Former names for Bel Air:
  • Belle Air
  • Belle Aire
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bel Air <5>
• Hampstead
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampstead
  • Hampstead is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampstead <5>
• New Freedom
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Freedom
  • New Freedom is located in York County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,810 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Freedom <5>
• Stewartstown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stewartstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewartstown
  • Stewartstown is located in York County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,284 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stewartstown <5>
• Delta
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
  • Delta is located in York County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 720 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delta <5>
• Fawn Grove
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fawn Grove
  • Fawn Grove is located in York County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 452 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fawn Grove <5>
• Fork
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fork
  • Fork is located in Baltimore County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fork <5>
• Upper Crossroads
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Crossroads
  • Upper Crossroads is located in Harford County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Knoebel ...

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

Adding Knoebel to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Knoebel in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Knoebel was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Knoebel post office opened in 1887.

We also found Knoebel in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Knoebel.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Baltimore County: www.co.ba.md.us/

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