Welcome to Melody Acres ...
Melody Acres is located in Saint Mary's County<1>.
Melody Acres is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Melody Acres lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Melody Acres: 301, 227 & 240<3>
Communities Also Named Melody Acres ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Melody Acres: This one is located in Saint Mary's County and the other is located in Charles County.
Beyond Maryland, there are 4 communities that are also named Melody Acres - they are located in Florida, Tennessee and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Melody Acres.
Communities near Melody Acres ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Melody Acres.
- La Plata
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Plata
- La Plata is located in Charles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,800 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Plata <4>
- Chesapeake Beach
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake Beach
- Chesapeake Beach is located in Calvert County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,066 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake Beach <4>
- Leonardtown
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leonardtown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonardtown
- Leonardtown is located in Saint Mary's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,912 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonardtown <4>
- Colonial Beach
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Beach
- Colonial Beach is located in Westmoreland County (VA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,645 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colonial Beach <4>
- North Beach
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Beach
- North Beach is located in Calvert County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,054 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Beach <4>
- Eagle Harbor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbor
- Eagle Harbor is located in Prince George's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
- Port Tobacco Village
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Tobacco Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Tobacco Village
- Port Tobacco Village is located in Charles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15 people
- Mechanicsville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mechanicsville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsville
- Mechanicsville is located in Saint Mary's County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mechanicsville <4>
- Benedict
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benedict
- Benedict is located in Charles County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benedict <4>
- Bryantown
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryantown
- Bryantown is located in Charles County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bryantown <4>
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 Melody Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Melody Acres.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Melody 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 Melody Acres.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Melody Acres ...
Looking for more information about Melody 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 Melody Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Melody Acres.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Melody Acres. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Saint Mary's County: www.co.saint-marys.md.us/
The official website for State of Maryland: https://www.maryland.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Saint Mary's, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Melody 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 301 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 227 or 240. New phone numbers in the Melody Acres area will be assigned with one of these codes: 301, 227 or 240. As a result, placing a call in the Melody 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. |
| <5> | 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. |