RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Maryland >> Baltimore County >> Brandy SpringsIndex...

Welcome to Brandy Springs ...

Brandy Springs is located in Baltimore County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Brandy Springs: Brandy Spgs. (or less commonly used: Brandy Spngs. or Brandy Sprngs.)

Brandy Springs is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Brandy Springs: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Websites for Brandy Springs ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Brandy Springs, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Brandy Springs ...

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

  • Westminster
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Bel Air
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Bel Air is located in Harford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bel Air
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,266 people
    • Former names for Bel Air:
    • Belle Air
    • Belle Aire
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bel Air <4>
  • Hampstead
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Manchester
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • New Freedom
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Shrewsbury
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Stewartstown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Glen Rock
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jacobus
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Loganville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brandy Springs ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Baltimore, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brandy Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Brandy Springs area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Brandy Springs area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.