Gambrills, Maryland
Gambrills is a community of 2,830 people in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
Why visit Gambrills
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 38 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Childs Residence and Abington Farm.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; January lows average 25°F.
Weather in Gambrills
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Gambrills
Gambrills refers to two neighboring places in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, located in the Annapolis metro area: the unincorporated community of Gambrills, and the Gambrills census-designated place (CDP). The area was named after Augustine Gambrill, a plantation owner. The CDP covers an expansive range that falls within the communities of Crofton, Waugh Chapel, and Odenton. It also borders Davidsonville, Crownsville, Millersville, and Prince George's County, Maryland.
From the Wikipedia article Gambrills, Maryland (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks9
Childs Residence
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Building in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
1003 Cecil Avenue, Millersville
Abington Farm
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Building in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Bunker Hill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Building in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Citizens State Bank
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic bank building at 1402 Odenton Road in Odenton, Maryland
Odenton Masonic Lodge No. 209
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Historic house in Maryland, United States
Queenstown Rosenwald School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Rosenwald School in Anne Arundel County, United States of America
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Rising Sun Inn
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Building in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Memorial Garden at Severna Park UMC
Park · 2.4 mi
A Memorial Garden with plaques of the names of those whose ashes have been interred.
Restaurants and cafes38
Hong Kong Gourmet
Restaurant · Chinese · 2.4 mi
1215 Annapolis Road, Odenton
Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:30; Su 12:00-20:00
Crooked Crab Brewing Company
Bar and pub · 2.3 mi
8251 Telegraph Road, Odenton
Mo-Th 14:00-22:00,Fr 12:00-22:00,Sa 12:00-22:00, Su 12:00-20:00
Ledo Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Pasta · 1.5 mi
8531 Veterans Highway, Millersville
26 more on the map.
Where to stay1
History
The original village of Gambrills was located on Annapolis Road, 2 miles (3 km) southeast of the center of Odenton. Today, it is an unincorporated, census-designated place. It is the location of Whites Hall Farm, the birthplace and boyhood home of Maryland native Johns Hopkins.
From the History section of Gambrills, Maryland on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship15
Cross Roads Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Epiphany Chapel and Church House
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Severna Park United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 2.4 mi
731 Benfield Road, Severna Park
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries52
Healthcare7
Johns Hopkins Medicine Odenton Medical Pavilion I
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.0 mi
1106 Annapolis Road, Odenton
Map of Gambrills
142 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43°F | 25°F | 3.1 in | 6.4 in |
| Feb | 46°F | 27°F | 2.9 in | 7.5 in |
| Mar | 55°F | 34°F | 4.0 in | 2.8 in |
| Apr | 66°F | 44°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 76°F | 53°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 84°F | 63°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 89°F | 68°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 86°F | 66°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 80°F | 59°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 68°F | 46°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 57°F | 36°F | 3.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Dec | 48°F | 30°F | 3.7 in | 2.5 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Baltimore Wash Intl Ap 72406 (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Anne Arundel County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-03-26: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-04: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-11-20: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Tipton Airport (FME) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Odenton 3 mi southwest, about 5 min by car
- Arden on the Severn 3 mi southeast, about 5 min by car
- Severn 4 mi northwest, about 6 min by car
- Severna Park 5 mi east, about 7 min by car
- Glen Burnie 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
- Fort Meade 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Crofton 6 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Pasadena 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
- Crownsville 6 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- Ferndale 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 2019-05-21 17 25 29 View south along Interstate 97 (Robert Crain Highway) at Exit 10A (Benfield Boulevard EAST, Veterans Highway, Severna Park) on the edge of Gambrills and Severna Park in Anne..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-05-21 17 24 16 View south along Interstate 97 (Robert Crain Highway) at Exit 10B (Benfield Boulevard WEST) on the edge of Gambrills and Severna Park in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-07-25 10 11 16 View north along Interstate 97 (Robert Crain Highway) from the overpass for Benfield Boulevard on the edge of Gambrills and Severna Park in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-07-25 10 09 52 View south along Interstate 97 (Robert Crain Highway) from the overpass for Benfield Boulevard on the edge of Gambrills and Severna Park in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-10-05 12 05 52 View west along Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) from the overpass for Gambrills Road on the edge of Gambrills and Odenton in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-10-05 12 05 29 View east along Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) from the overpass for Gambrills Road on the edge of Gambrills and Odenton in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-09-19 09 43 51 View west along Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) at Exit 3 (Burns Crossing Road, Gambrills, Odenton) on the edge of Gambrills and Odenton in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-05-21 11 39 46 View north along Interstate 97 (Robert Crain Highway) at Exit 10 (Veterans Highway, Benfield Boulevard, Severna Park) on the edge of Gambrills and Severna Park in Anne Arundel..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2016-08-12 10 55 57 View west along Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) just west of Interstate 97 and Maryland State Route 3 (Crain Highway) in Gambrills, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-07-25 10 19 13 View south along Interstate 97 (Robert Crain Highway) from the overpass for Brightview Drive on the edge of Gambrills and Severna Park in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-07-25 10 19 25 View north along Interstate 97 (Robert Crain Highway) from the overpass for Brightview Drive on the edge of Gambrills and Glen Burnie in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-10-03 10 15 31 View east along Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) at Exit 3 (Burns Crossing Road, Gambrills, Odenton) on the edge of Gambrills and Odenton in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-05-21 17 29 55 View south along Interstate 97 (Robert Crain Highway) at Exit 7 (Maryland State Route 32 WEST, Maryland State Route 3 SOUTH, Bowie, Odenton) in Gambrills, Anne Arundel County..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-10-05 12 15 27 View east along Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) from the overpass for Sappington Station Road on the edge of Gambrills and Odenton in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-10-03 10 18 36 View east along Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) at the exit for Maryland State Route 3 SOUTH (Bowie) on the edge of Gambrills and Odenton in Anne Arundel County..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-06-22 12 09 17 View south along Maryland State Route 3 (Robert Crain Highway) at the exit for Maryland State Route 32 WEST (Odenton, Fort Meade) in Gambrills, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-07-25 10 00 08 View north along Interstate 97 from the overpass for northbound Maryland State Route 3 (Robert Crain Highway) in Gambrills, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-09-19 09 39 03 View west along Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) at the exit for Maryland State Route 3 SOUTH (Gambrills, Bowie) on the edge of Gambrills and Odenton in Anne Arundel..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-06-22 12 06 08 View north along Maryland State Route 3 (Robert Crain Highway) at the exit for Veterans Highway (TO Maryland State Route 178 SOUTH) in Gambrills, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-06-22 12 11 45 View north along the southbound lanes of Maryland State Route 3 (Robert Crain Highway) from the overpass for Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) in Gambrills, Anne Arundel..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-05-21 11 43 08 View north along Interstate 97 (Robert Crain Highway) at Exit 12 (Maryland State Route 3 Business, Glen Burnie, New Cut Road) on the edge of Gambrills and Glen Burnie in Anne..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-06-22 12 12 38 View north along the northbound lanes of Maryland State Route 3 (Robert Crain Highway) from the overpass for Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) in Gambrills, Anne Arundel..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-06-22 12 04 47 View north along Maryland State Route 3 (Robert Crain Highway) at the exit for Maryland State Route 32 WEST (Odenton, Fort Meade) in Gambrills, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Childs Residence Jul 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Rising Sun Inn Jul 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Queenstown Rosenwald School Dec 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Epiphany Chapel and Church House Dec 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- OdentonHeritageSociety1, dtcohen, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cross Roads Church Jul 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Abington Farm Jul 09, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Disonycha glabrata, Pigweed Flea Beetle, Daffydd, CC BY-SA 4.0
- I-97 sb at exit 10, May 2023, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2016-08-12 14 48 04 View north along Interstate 97 (Robert Crain Highway) just north of Exit 10 in Severna Park, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-10-05 12 15 55 View west along Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) from the overpass for Sappington Station Road in Odenton, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hog Farm Road, Charlotte Jackson, CC BY 4.0
- 2016-08-17 10 54 52 View south along Maryland State Route 178 (Generals Highway) at Veterans Highway in Dorrs Corner, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-07-25 09 59 38 View south along Interstate 97 from the overpass for northbound Maryland State Route 3 (Robert Crain Highway) in Millersville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-06-22 12 15 44 View south along the southbound lanes of Maryland State Route 3 (Robert Crain Highway) from the overpass for Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) in Odenton, Anne Arundel..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eastern Painted Turtle laying eggs, Kenmayer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-06-22 12 14 41 View south along the northbound lanes of Maryland State Route 3 (Robert Crain Highway) from the overpass for Maryland State Route 32 (Patuxent Freeway) in Odenton, Anne Arundel..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
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