Welcome to Minersville ...

So far, we found very little information about Minersville. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Minersville to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Minersville, please Contact Us.

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

While the community is gone, the present day location for Minersville is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Minersville was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Minersville would have been located in the (410) area code.

Websites for Minersville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities Also Named Minersville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Minersville - they are located in California, Kansas (2), Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee, Utah, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Minersville ...

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

• Baltimore
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltimore
  • Baltimore is located in Baltimore City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 586,131 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baltimore <4>
• Laurel
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
  • Laurel is located in Prince George's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,548 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel <4>
• Sykesville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sykesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sykesville
  • Sykesville is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,973 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sykesville <4>
• Elkridge
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkridge
  • Elkridge is located in Howard County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkridge <4>
• Ferndale
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferndale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferndale
  • Ferndale is located in Anne Arundel County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferndale <4>
• Lawyers Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawyers Hill
  • Lawyers Hill is located in Howard County
• Catonsville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catonsville
  • Catonsville is located in Baltimore County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catonsville <4>
• Charles Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charles Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles Village
  • Charles Village is located in Baltimore City
• Hampden
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampden
  • Hampden is located in Baltimore City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampden <4>
• Waverly
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
  • Waverly is located in Baltimore City

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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