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Welcome to Woodberry ...


The location of Woodberry has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Woodberry, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Woodberry is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Woodberry: (410), (443)<3> and (667).

Websites for Woodberry ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities Also Named Woodberry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Woodberry - they are located in Arkansas, Kansas, North Carolina and South Carolina (2).

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

Communities near Woodberry ...

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

  • Baltimore
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Laurel
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Laurel is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,548 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <4>
  • Sykesville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sykesville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sykesville
    • Sykesville is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,973 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sykesville <4>
  • Oaklee Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oaklee Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oaklee Village
    • Oaklee Village is located in Baltimore City
  • Pikesville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pikesville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pikesville
    • Pikesville is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pikesville <4>
  • Violetville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Violetville
    • Violetville is located in Baltimore City
  • Woodlawn
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodlawn have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn
    • Woodlawn is located in Baltimore County
  • Arbutus
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arbutus have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbutus
    • Arbutus is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arbutus <4>
  • Loch Raven Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loch Raven Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Raven Village
    • Loch Raven Village is located in Baltimore County
  • Riderwood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riderwood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riderwood
    • Riderwood is located in Baltimore 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 Woodberry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Woodberry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodberry ...

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

Adding Woodberry to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Woodberry 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 Woodberry was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Woodberry on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Maryland (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Woodberry.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Woodberry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Woodberry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Of the area codes for Woodberry, area code (443, 667) is an overlay.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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