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Welcome to Laurel Run ...

Laurel Run is located in Saint Mary's County<1>.

Laurel Run is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Laurel Run: 301, 227 & 240<3>

Communities Also Named Laurel Run ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Laurel Run - they are located in Pennsylvania (2) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Laurel Run ...

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

  • Leonardtown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Valley Lee
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Valley Lee is located in Saint Mary's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Lee
  • Callaway
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Dameron
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Dameron is located in Saint Mary's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dameron
  • Gum Landing
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Gum Landing is located in Saint Mary's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gum Landing
  • Piney Point
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Tall Timbers
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • California
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • North Town Creek Manor
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • North Town Creek Manor is located in Saint Mary's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Town Creek Manor
  • Ridge
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laurel Run ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Saint Mary's, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Laurel Run - 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 301 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 227 or 240. New phone numbers in the Laurel Run area will be assigned with one of these codes: 301, 227 or 240. As a result, placing a call in the Laurel Run 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.