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Welcome to Sparrows Point ...Sparrows Point is located in Baltimore County<1>. The location of Sparrows Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Sparrows Point, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. A typical abbreviation for Sparrows Point: Sparrows Pt. See our Genealogy Helper Page for Sparrows Point for more information about variations on the name of Sparrows Point. Sparrows Point is near sea level<3>. Time Zone: Sparrows Point lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Sparrows Point is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (410), (443)<4> & (667). The ZIP code for Sparrows Point: 21219<5> Websites for Sparrows Point ...Chamber of Commerce: www.baltcountycc.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Sparrows Point, the following might be of interest: Communities near Sparrows Point ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sparrows Point.
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 Sparrows Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sparrows Point. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sparrows Point. 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 Sparrows Point. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sparrows Point. See our Newspapers Page for Sparrows Point. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sparrows Point ...Looking for more information about Sparrows Point? 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 Sparrows Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sparrows Point. Adding Sparrows Point to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Sparrows Point 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 Sparrows Point was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Sparrows Point. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sparrows Point. 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 ...
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