Welcome to Rison Acres ...
Rison Acres is located in Charles County<1>.
The location of Rison Acres has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Rison Acres is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Rison Acres lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Rison Acres: (301) and (240)<4>
Websites for Rison Acres ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.cccc-md.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Rison Acres, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Rison Acres ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rison Acres.
- Alexandria
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexandria
- Alexandria is located in Alexandria City (VA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 158,726 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexandria <5>
- La Plata
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Plata
- La Plata is located in Charles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,800 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Plata <5>
- Dumfries
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
- Dumfries is located in Prince William County (VA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,106 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumfries <5>
- Indian Head
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Head have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Head
- Indian Head is located in Charles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,787 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Head <5>
- Occoquan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Occoquan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occoquan
- Occoquan is located in Fairfax County (VA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Occoquan <5>
- Quantico
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quantico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quantico
- Quantico is located in Prince William County (VA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quantico <5>
- Clifton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clifton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
- Clifton is located in Fairfax County (VA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 301 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clifton <5>
- Port Tobacco Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Tobacco Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Tobacco Village
- Port Tobacco Village is located in Charles County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15 people
- Doncaster
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Potomac Heights
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potomac Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potomac Heights
- Potomac Heights is located in Charles 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 Rison Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rison Acres.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rison Acres. 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 Rison Acres.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rison Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Rison Acres.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rison Acres ...
Looking for more information about Rison Acres? 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 Rison Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rison Acres.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rison Acres. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Charles County: www.charlescounty.org/
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 Charles, 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 Rison Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |