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Welcome to Gorsuch Mills ...

Gorsuch Mills is located in Baltimore County<1>.


The location of Gorsuch Mills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Gorsuch Mills, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Gorsuch Mills: Gorsuch Mls. (or less commonly used: Gorsuch Mlls.)

Gorsuch Mills is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Codes for Gorsuch Mills: (410), (443)<4> & (667)

Websites for Gorsuch Mills ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities near Gorsuch Mills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gorsuch Mills.

  • York
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
    • York is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,907 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <5>
  • Bel Air
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bel Air
    • Bel Air is located in Harford County
    • 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 <5>
  • Hampstead
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampstead
    • Hampstead is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampstead <5>
  • Red Lion
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Manchester
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • New Freedom
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • West York
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West York have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West York
    • West York is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,602 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West York <5>
  • Dallastown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Shrewsbury
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shrewsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
    • Shrewsbury is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shrewsbury <5>
  • Stewartstown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stewartstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewartstown
    • Stewartstown is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,284 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stewartstown <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gorsuch Mills ...

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

Adding Gorsuch Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Gorsuch Mills in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Gorsuch Mills was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Gorsuch Mills.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gorsuch Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Baltimore County: www.co.ba.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/

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 location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gorsuch Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Gorsuch Mills, area code (443, 667) is an overlay.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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