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Welcome to Olivet Hill ...

Olivet Hill is located in Kent County<1>.

Olivet Hill is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Websites for Olivet Hill ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.kentchamber.org/

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

Communities near Olivet Hill ...

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

  • Middletown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Middletown is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,765 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
  • Elkton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Havre de Grace
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Smyrna
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Smyrna is located in Kent County (DE)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,163 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <4>
  • Chestertown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Perryville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Clayton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • North East
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Townsend
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Townsend is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townsend
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,764 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Townsend <4>
  • Cheswold
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Olivet Hill ...

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

Footnotes ...

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