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Welcome to West Friendship ...West Friendship is located in Howard County<1>. The location of West Friendship has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of West Friendship, you might consider that their post office opened in 1864. A typical abbreviation for West Friendship: W. Friendship West Friendship is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: West Friendship lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for West Friendship: (410), (443)<4> and (667). The ZIP code for West Friendship: 21794<5> Websites for West Friendship ...Chamber of Commerce: www.howardchamber.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to West Friendship, the following might be of interest: Communities near West Friendship ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Friendship.
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 West Friendship. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Friendship. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Friendship. 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 West Friendship. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Friendship. See our Newspapers Page for West Friendship. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Friendship ...Looking for more information about West Friendship? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for West Friendship, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for West Friendship. Adding West Friendship to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of West Friendship 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 West Friendship was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found West Friendship in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for West Friendship. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Friendship. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Howard County: www.co.ho.md.us/ The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/ Footnotes ...
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