Welcome to Long Branch ...

Long Branch is located in Magoffin County<1>.

When the people of Long Branch refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Long Brancher<2>

A typical abbreviation for Long Branch: Long Br. (or less commonly used: Long Brnch.)

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

Area Code for Long Branch: 606

Communities Also Named Long Branch ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kentucky communities named Long Branch: This one is located in Magoffin County and the other is located in Meade County.

Beyond Kentucky, there are 29 communities that are also named Long Branch - they are located in Florida (2), Georgia (2), Illinois (2), Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (2), Texas (3), Virginia (4) and West Virginia (2).

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

Footnotes ...

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If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Magoffin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

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A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Long Branch refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Long Branch may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different.