Welcome to Point Pleasant ...

Point Pleasant is located in Anne Arundel County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Point Pleasant: Pt. Pleasant

Point Pleasant is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Point Pleasant ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 29 communities that are also named Point Pleasant - they are located in California, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana (4), Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey (2), New York (2), Ohio (5), Ontario (2), Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Point Pleasant ...

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

• Baltimore
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Baltimore is located in Baltimore City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltimore
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 586,131 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baltimore <3>
• Bowie
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Bowie is located in Prince George's County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowie
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,212 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowie <3>
• Annapolis
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annapolis
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,524 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annapolis <3>
• Laurel
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • 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 <3>
• Rock Hall
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Rock Hall is located in Kent County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hall
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,255 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hall <3>
• Highland Beach
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Highland Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Beach
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 111 people
• Baltimore Highlands
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Baltimore Highlands is located in Baltimore County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltimore Highlands
• Clearview Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Clearview Village is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearview Village
• East Park Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • East Park Village is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Park Village
• Pine Grove Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Pine Grove Village is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove Village

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Point Pleasant ...

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