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Welcome to Deal Island ...Deal Island is located in Somerset County<1>. The location of Deal Island has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Deal Island, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. A typical abbreviation for Deal Island: Deal Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.) Deal Island is near sea level<3>. Time Zone: Deal Island lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Deal Island: (410), (443)<4> & (667). The ZIP code for Deal Island: 21821<5> Communities near Deal Island ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Deal Island.
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 Deal Island. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Deal Island. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Deal Island. 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 Deal Island. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Deal Island. See our Newspapers Page for Deal Island. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deal Island ...Looking for more information about Deal Island? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Deal Island, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Deal Island. Adding Deal Island to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Deal Island in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Deal Island was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Deal Island on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Maryland (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Deal Island. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Deal Island. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/ Footnotes ...
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