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Welcome to Sollers ...

Sollers is located in Baltimore County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Sollers, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Sollers is near sea level<2>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Sollers ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Sollers: This one is located in Baltimore County and the other is located in Calvert County.

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

Websites for Sollers ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities near Sollers ...

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

  • Baltimore
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Annapolis
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Rock Hall
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Curtis Bay
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Curtis Bay is located in Baltimore City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtis Bay
  • Riviera Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Riviera Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riviera Beach
  • Arundel Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Arundel Village is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arundel Village
  • Brooklyn Park
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Brooklyn
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Brooklyn is located in Baltimore City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn
  • Essex
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Hartland Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Hartland Village is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartland 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 Sollers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sollers.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sollers ...

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

Adding Sollers to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sollers in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Sollers was on a map titled Map of Maryland (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sollers.

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Sollers - 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 Sollers area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Sollers 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.