Welcome to Glen Morris ...

Glen Morris is located in Baltimore County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Glen Morris, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883.

Glen Morris is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Glen Morris: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities Also Named Glen Morris ...

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Glen Morris.

Websites for Glen Morris ...

Chamber of Commerce: www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities near Glen Morris ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glen Morris.

Baltimore
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltimore
- Population from the 2020 Census: 586,131 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baltimore <4>
Westminster
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Westminster is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,712 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westminster <4>
Mount Airy
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Mount Airy is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Airy
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,502 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Airy <4>
Hampstead
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Hampstead is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampstead
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampstead <4>
Manchester
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Manchester is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,876 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manchester <4>
Sykesville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Sykesville is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sykesville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,973 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sykesville <4>
New Windsor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- New Windsor is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Windsor
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,404 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Windsor <4>
Union Bridge
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Union Bridge is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Bridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 963 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union Bridge <4>
Fowblesburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Fowblesburg is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fowblesburg
Lakeview Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Lakeview Village is located in Carroll County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Village

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glen Morris ...

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

Adding Glen Morris to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Glen Morris 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 (so far) for Glen Morris was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Glen Morris post office opened in 1883. The Glen Morris post office closed in 1916.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Glen Morris.

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 Glen Morris - 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 Glen Morris area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Glen Morris 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.
<5>	A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/