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Discover Piney Creek
Piney Creek in Baltimore County (Maryland) is a place in United States about 52 mi (or 84 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Piney Creek is now 01:55 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Piney Creek, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 116 mi (or 187 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Towson, Baltimore, Bel Air, Ellicott City and Westminster. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 82% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Embassy Suites by Hilton Baltimore Hunt Valley
Courtyard Baltimore Hunt Valley
Videos from this area
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Early Manhattan / New York City Stoneware Ring Jug, Crolius / Remmey Families
Mark discusses an early Manhattan stoneware "ring jug," an exceptionally rare form in American stoneware, probably made for New York City ship captain Daniel Merritt in the early 19th century....
Very Important New York City Stoneware Pottery Lion Pitcher (18th / Early 19th Century)
Mark discusses a very important new discovery in American stoneware, an early Manhattan stoneware pitcher bearing the incised design of a lion. This is only the second example of New York City...
Antique (Late 18th / Early 19th Century) New York City Stoneware Ring Flask
Mark discusses a fantastic example of early Manhattan stoneware that is part of our March 1, 2014 auction of American stoneware & redware pottery: a heavily-incised stoneware ring flask, a...
Important New York City Stoneware John Bull Jug
Luke talks about an important new discovery in early Manhattan stoneware: a jug apparently depicting "John Bull" (basically the British equivalent of Uncle Sam). Rendered as a reclining anthropomor...
Group of Antique Southwestern Pennsylvania Stoneware Pitchers
Luke talks about several pitchers of southwestern PA origin that are part of our March 1, 2014 stoneware & redware pottery auction. Pitchers from this beloved region of American stoneware are...
Important Antique Stoneware Pitcher Excavated in Philadelphia
Luke talks about an American stoneware pitcher dug out of a Philadelphia privy that has helped revolutionize our understanding of stoneware production in the city. These stoneware pieces with...
Antique New York Stoneware St. Patrick's Day 1808 Jug
Mark discusses a remarkable example of early American stoneware, probably made in Manhattan, bearing an elaborate incised bird and dated March 17, 1808 (St. Patrick's Day). One of the most...
Very Important New York / 1802 Stoneware Eagle Jar
Mark discusses one of the finest examples of early Manhattan / New York City stoneware that we have ever handled: a small-sized jar bearing an elaborate incised federal eagle, with the inscription,...
Exceptional Pair of Antique Southwestern Pennsylvania Tanware Pottery Pitchers
Mark discusses a very fine pair of tanware pitchers made in New Geneva or Greensboro, PA around the fourth quarter of the 19th century. These will be sold as part of our landmark July 20, 2013...
Early Baltimore Stoneware Birds Crock
Luke discusses a remarkable Baltimore stoneware discovery: a circa late 1810's stoneware jar bearing the cobalt design of five birds in a vine. Clearly influenced by the work of fellow Baltimore...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Hereford Zone, Maryland
The Hereford Zone is an area in Northern Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, constituting 20% of all of the land in Baltimore County. It includes Hereford, Parkton, Monkton, Freeland, Sparks, White Hall, Jacksonville, Upperco, and Glyndon. It is by far the most sparsely populated area in Baltimore County. Strict zoning laws prohibit any planned communities from developing, with large single-family housing lots and agricultural activity predominating.
Oldfields School
Oldfields School, founded in Baltimore County, Maryland in 1867 by Anna Austen McCulloch, is the oldest girls' boarding school in Maryland. A college preparatory boarding and day school for girls in grades 6 through 12 located in Glencoe, near Sparks, Maryland, Oldfield's School has approximately 185 boarding and day students.
Hereford High School (Parkton, Maryland)
Hereford High School is a four-year public high school located in the rural northern Baltimore County town of Parkton, Maryland, USA, as part of the Baltimore County Public Schools. The school was established in 1954. The school's district is the Hereford Zone. The Hereford Zone covers 233 square miles and makes up over a third of Baltimore County by area. Like those of most public schools in the region, Hereford students are transported by a busing system.