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Welcome to East Brooklyn ...

A typical abbreviation for East Brooklyn: E. Brooklyn

East Brooklyn is near sea level<1>.

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

Area Codes for East Brooklyn: 410, 443 & 667<2>

Communities Also Named East Brooklyn ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named East Brooklyn - they are located in Connecticut and Illinois.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for East Brooklyn.

Websites for East Brooklyn ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities near East Brooklyn ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Brooklyn.

  • Baltimore
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Annapolis
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Laurel
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Laurel is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,548 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <3>
  • Rock Hall
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Ferndale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Lansdowne - Baltimore Highlands
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Linthicum Heights
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Linthicum
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Linthicum is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linthicum
  • Old Town
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Old Town is located in Baltimore City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
  • Glen Burnie
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Brooklyn ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Brooklyn - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>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 East Brooklyn area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the East Brooklyn area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.