Welcome to Sudley ...
Sudley is located in Anne Arundel County<1>.
The location of Sudley has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Sudley, you might consider that their post office opened in 1869.
Sudley is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sudley lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Sudley ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sudley - it's located in Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sudley.
Communities near Sudley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sudley.
- Bowie
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowie
- Bowie is located in Prince George's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58,212 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowie <4>
- Annapolis
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annapolis
- Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,524 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Annapolis <4>
- New Carrollton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Carrollton
- New Carrollton is located in Prince George's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,909 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Carrollton <4>
- Cheverly
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheverly
- Cheverly is located in Prince George's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,417 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheverly <4>
- Glenarden
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Chesapeake Beach
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake Beach
- Chesapeake Beach is located in Calvert County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,066 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake Beach <4>
- District Heights
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for District Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for District Heights
- District Heights is located in Prince George's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,979 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for District Heights <4>
- Seat Pleasant
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seat Pleasant
- Seat Pleasant is located in Prince George's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,736 people
- Capitol Heights
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capitol Heights
- Capitol Heights is located in Prince George's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,514 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Capitol Heights <4>
- North Beach
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Beach
- North Beach is located in Calvert County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,054 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Beach <4>
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 Sudley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sudley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sudley. 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 Sudley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sudley ...
Looking for more information about Sudley? 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 Sudley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sudley.
Adding Sudley to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sudley in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Sudley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Sudley post office opened in 1869.
We also found Sudley in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sudley.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sudley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Anne Arundel County: www.co.anne-arundel.md.us/
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 Anne Arundel, 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 Sudley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |