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Welcome to Long Green ...

Long Green is located in Baltimore County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Long Green, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1880.

A typical abbreviation for Long Green: Long Grn.

Long Green is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Long Green is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (410), (443)<3> and (667).

The ZIP code for Long Green: 21092<4>

Websites for Long Green ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities near Long Green ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Long Green.

  • Baltimore
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Aberdeen
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aberdeen have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen
    • Aberdeen is located in Harford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,964 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aberdeen <5>
  • Bel Air
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • 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>
  • New Freedom
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Stewartstown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stewartstown have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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>
  • Fawn Grove
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Doncaster Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doncaster Village have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doncaster Village
    • Doncaster Village is located in Baltimore County
  • Fork
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fork
    • Fork is located in Baltimore County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fork <5>
  • Hampton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
    • Hampton is located in Baltimore County
  • Carney
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carney have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carney
    • Carney is located in Baltimore County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Long Green ...

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

Adding Long Green to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Long Green 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 for Long Green was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Long Green post office opened in 1880.

We also found Long Green in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Long Green.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Long Green. 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: https://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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Long Green - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Of the area codes for Long Green, area code (443, 667) is an overlay.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Long Green). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Long Green or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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