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Welcome to Broad Run ...Broad Run is located in Frederick County<1>. The location of Broad Run has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Broad Run, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. Broad Run is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Broad Run lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Broad Run: (301) & (240)<4> Websites for Broad Run ...Chamber of Commerce: www.frederickchamber.org/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Broad Run, the following might be of interest: Communities Also Named Broad Run ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Broad Run - they are located in Pennsylvania and Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Broad Run. Communities near Broad Run ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Broad Run.
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 Broad Run. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Broad Run. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Broad Run. 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 Broad Run. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Broad Run. See our Newspapers Page for Broad Run. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Broad Run ...Looking for more information about Broad Run? 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 Broad Run, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Broad Run. Adding Broad Run to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Broad Run 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 Broad Run was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). We also found Broad Run in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Broad Run. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Broad Run. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Frederick County: www.co.frederick.md.us/ The official website for State of Maryland: https://www.maryland.gov/ Footnotes ...
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