Welcome to Koontz ...Koontz is located in Allegany County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Koontz, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. Koontz is 1,780 feet [543 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Koontz lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Koontz: 301, 227 & 240<3> Communities Also Named Koontz ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Koontz - it's located in West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Koontz. Communities near Koontz ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Koontz.
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 Koontz. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Koontz. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Koontz. 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 Koontz. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Koontz. See our Newspapers Page for Koontz. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Koontz ...Looking for more information about Koontz? 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 Koontz, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Koontz. Adding Koontz to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Koontz in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Koontz was on a map titled Map of Maryland (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Koontz in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast. For more details, see References and Mentions for Koontz. Footnotes ...
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