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Welcome to Oakwood Village ...

Oakwood Village is located in Baltimore County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Oakwood Village: Oakwood Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

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

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

Area Codes for Oakwood Village: (410), (443)<4> and (667)

Websites for Oakwood Village ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities Also Named Oakwood Village ...

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

Communities near Oakwood Village ...

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

  • Baltimore
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Laurel
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Laurel is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,548 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <5>
  • Westminster
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westminster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
    • Westminster is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,712 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westminster <5>
  • Mount Airy
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Hampstead
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • 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>
  • Sykesville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sykesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sykesville
    • Sykesville is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,973 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sykesville <5>
  • Brookeville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookeville
    • Brookeville is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookeville <5>
  • Chattolanee
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chattolanee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chattolanee
    • Chattolanee is located in Baltimore County
  • Colonial Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colonial Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Village
    • Colonial Village is located in Baltimore City
  • Lochearn
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lochearn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lochearn
    • Lochearn is located in Baltimore 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 Oakwood Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oakwood Village.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oakwood Village ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oakwood Village. 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/

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 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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oakwood Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Oakwood Village, area code (443, 667) is an overlay.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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