Welcome to Yellow Bank ...
Yellow Bank is located in Saint Mary's County<1>.
Yellow Bank is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Yellow Bank lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Yellow Bank: 301, 227 & 240<3>
Communities Also Named Yellow Bank ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Yellow Bank - it's located in Indiana.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Yellow Bank.
Communities near Yellow Bank ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yellow Bank.
- Leonardtown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leonardtown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonardtown
- Leonardtown is located in Saint Mary's County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,912 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonardtown <5>
- Colonial Beach
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Montross
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Compton
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Compton
- Compton is located in Saint Mary's County
- Hurry
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurry
- Hurry is located in Saint Mary's County
- Breton Beach
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breton Beach
- Breton Beach is located in Saint Mary's County
- Clements
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clements have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clements
- Clements is located in Saint Mary's County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clements <5>
- Chaptico
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chaptico have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaptico
- Chaptico is located in Saint Mary's County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chaptico <5>
- Bryant Town
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryant Town have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryant Town
- Bryant Town is located in Westmoreland County (VA)
- Mount Victoria
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Victoria have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Victoria
- Mount Victoria is located in Charles 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 Yellow Bank. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yellow Bank.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yellow Bank. 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 Yellow Bank.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yellow Bank. See our Newspapers Page for Yellow Bank.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yellow Bank ...
Looking for more information about Yellow Bank? 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 Yellow Bank, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Yellow Bank.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Saint Mary's, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Yellow Bank - 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 Yellow Bank area will be assigned with one of these codes: 301, 227 or 240. As a result, placing a call in the Yellow Bank area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |