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Welcome to Piney Ridge Village ...

Piney Ridge Village is located in Carroll County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Piney Ridge Village: Piney Rdg. Vlg. (or less commonly used: Piney Rdge. Vlg. or Piney Ridg. Vlg.)

Piney Ridge Village is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Piney Ridge Village: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Websites for Piney Ridge Village ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.carrollcountychamber.org/

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

Communities near Piney Ridge Village ...

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

  • Westminster
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Mount Airy
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Hampstead
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Manchester
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • New Windsor
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Union Bridge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • New Market
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Laytonsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Brookeville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Henryton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Henryton is located in Carroll County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henryton

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Piney Ridge Village ...

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

Footnotes ...

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