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Welcome to Merrymount ...

Merrymount is located in Baltimore County<1>.

Merrymount is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Merrymount: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities Also Named Merrymount ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Merrymount - they are located in Massachusetts and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Merrymount.

Websites for Merrymount ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities near Merrymount ...

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

  • Baltimore
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Laurel
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Laurel is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,548 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <4>
  • Hampstead
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Sykesville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Brookeville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Chattolanee
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Chattolanee is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chattolanee
  • Franklintown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Franklintown is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklintown
  • Granite
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Granite is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite
  • Green Spring Junction
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Green Spring Junction is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Spring Junction
  • Gwynn Oak
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Merrymount ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Baltimore, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Merrymount - 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 Merrymount area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Merrymount 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.