Welcome to Sunset Acres ...

Sunset Acres is located in Frederick County<1>.

Sunset Acres is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Sunset Acres: 301, 227 & 240<3>

Communities Also Named Sunset Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Sunset Acres: This one is located in Frederick County and the other is located in Washington County.

Beyond Maryland, there are 17 communities that are also named Sunset Acres - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Georgia, Kansas, Nebraska, North Carolina (3), Nova Scotia, South Carolina (3), Tennessee (2), Texas and West Virginia.

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

Websites for Sunset Acres ...

Chamber of Commerce: www.frederickchamber.org/

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

Communities near Sunset Acres ...

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

Frederick
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Frederick is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
- Population from the 2020 Census: 73,308 people
- Former names for Frederick:
- Frederick City
- Frederick Town
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederick <4>
Westminster
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Westminster is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,712 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westminster <4>
Mount Airy
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Mount Airy is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Airy
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,502 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Airy <4>
Thurmont
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Thurmont is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thurmont
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,070 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thurmont <4>
Taneytown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Taneytown is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taneytown
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,846 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taneytown <4>
Walkersville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Walkersville is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkersville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,574 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walkersville <4>
Middletown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Middletown is located in Frederick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,910 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
Littlestown
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Littlestown is located in Adams County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littlestown
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,498 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Littlestown <4>
Sykesville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Sykesville is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sykesville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,973 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sykesville <4>
Carroll Valley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Carroll Valley is located in Adams County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carroll Valley
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,930 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carroll Valley <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 Sunset Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sunset Acres.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sunset Acres ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Frederick, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sunset Acres - 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 301 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 227 or 240. New phone numbers in the Sunset Acres area will be assigned with one of these codes: 301, 227 or 240. As a result, placing a call in the Sunset Acres 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.