Welcome to Laurel Brook ...

Laurel Brook is located in Harford County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Laurel Brook, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

A typical abbreviation for Laurel Brook: Laurel Brk.

Laurel Brook is 470 feet [143 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Laurel Brook: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities Also Named Laurel Brook ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Laurel Brook - they are located in Georgia and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Laurel Brook.

Communities near Laurel Brook ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Laurel Brook.

Baltimore
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- 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>
Aberdeen
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Aberdeen is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,964 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aberdeen <4>
Havre de Grace
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Havre de Grace is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havre de Grace
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,147 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Havre de Grace <4>
Bel Air
(5 miles [8 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>
New Freedom
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- New Freedom is located in York County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Freedom
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,810 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Freedom <4>
Stewartstown
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Stewartstown is located in York County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewartstown
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,284 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stewartstown <4>
Port Deposit
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Port Deposit is located in Cecil County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 766 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Deposit <4>
Delta
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Delta is located in York County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
- Population from the 2020 Census: 720 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delta <4>
Fawn Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Fawn Grove is located in York County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fawn Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 452 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fawn Grove <4>
Hess
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Hess is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hess

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laurel Brook ...

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

Adding Laurel Brook to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Laurel Brook 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 Laurel Brook was on a map titled Map of Maryland (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Laurel Brook.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Harford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Laurel Brook - 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 Laurel Brook area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Laurel Brook 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.