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Welcome to Bakertown ...

Bakertown is located in Guilford County<1>.


The location of Bakertown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Bakertown is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Bakertown is located in the (336) area code.

Communities Also Named Bakertown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Bakertown - they are located in Connecticut, Indiana, Michigan, New York and Tennessee (2).

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

Communities near Bakertown ...

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

  • Greensboro
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Winston - Salem
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Thomasville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomasville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasville
    • Thomasville is located in Davidson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,713 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thomasville <4>
  • Asheboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Asheboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asheboro
    • Asheboro is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,023 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Asheboro <4>
  • Kernersville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kernersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kernersville
    • Kernersville is located in Forsyth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,891 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kernersville <4>
  • Lexington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Summerfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summerfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerfield
    • Summerfield is located in Guilford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,502 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summerfield <4>
  • Oak Ridge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
    • Oak Ridge is located in Guilford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,126 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Ridge <4>
  • Trinity
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trinity have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity
    • Trinity is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,639 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trinity <4>
  • Walkertown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)

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 Bakertown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bakertown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bakertown ...

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

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

The official website for Guilford County: www.co.guilford.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Guilford, 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 Bakertown - 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.









 

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