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Welcome to Stockton Woods ...

Stockton Woods is located in Baltimore County<1>.

Stockton Woods is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Websites for Stockton Woods ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities near Stockton Woods ...

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

  • Baltimore
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Bel Air
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bel Air
    • Bel Air is located in Harford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,266 people
    • Former names for Bel Air:
    • Belle Air
    • Belle Aire
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bel Air <4>
  • Hampstead
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampstead have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampstead
    • Hampstead is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampstead <4>
  • Manchester
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • New Freedom
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Shrewsbury
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shrewsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
    • Shrewsbury is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shrewsbury <4>
  • Stewartstown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stewartstown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewartstown
    • Stewartstown is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,284 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stewartstown <4>
  • Glen Rock
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Delta
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
    • Delta is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 720 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delta <4>
  • Fawn Grove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stockton Woods ...

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

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 Stockton Woods - 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 Stockton Woods area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Stockton Woods 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.
<5>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.