Welcome to Yorkleigh ...
Yorkleigh is located in Baltimore County<1>.
Yorkleigh is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Yorkleigh lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Yorkleigh: 410, 443 & 667<3>
Websites for Yorkleigh ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.baltcountycc.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Yorkleigh, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Yorkleigh ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yorkleigh.
- Baltimore
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Bel Air
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Bel Air is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bel Air
- 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>
- Sykesville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Anthonyville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Anthonyville is located in Baltimore City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anthonyville
- Bosley ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Bosley is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bosley
- Brooklandville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Carney
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Carney is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carney
- Charles Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Charles Village is located in Baltimore City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles Village
- Doncaster Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Doncaster Village is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doncaster Village
- Gardenville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Gardenville is located in Baltimore City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardenville
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 Yorkleigh. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yorkleigh.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yorkleigh. 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 Yorkleigh.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yorkleigh. See our Newspapers Page for Yorkleigh.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yorkleigh ...
Looking for more information about Yorkleigh? 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 Yorkleigh, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Yorkleigh.
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 Yorkleigh - 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 Yorkleigh area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Yorkleigh 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. |