Welcome to Long Island ...Long Island is located on Long Island. Long Island is located in Cumberland County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Long Island, you might consider that their post office opened in 1878. When the people of Long Island refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Long Islander<2> A typical abbreviation for Long Island: Long Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.) From the Census Estimates for 2019, Long Island has a population of 239 people<3> (see below for details). Long Island is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Long Island lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Long Island: 207 The ZIP code for Long Island: 04050<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Long Island had an population of 239 people. This is an increase of 3.91% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 18.32% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Long Island had a population of 230 people. This makes Long Island the county's 28th most populous community. The population of Long Island represents 0.02% of the total population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 432nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 230 people, the population of Long Island increased 13.86% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 202 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Long Island. Communities Also Named Long Island ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maine communities named Long Island: This one is located in Cumberland County and the other is located in Hancock County. Beyond Maine, there are 13 communities that are also named Long Island - they are located in Alabama, Alaska (2), Kansas, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Newfoundland and Labrador (2), North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Tennessee and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Long Island. Communities near Long Island ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Long Island.
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 Island. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Long Island. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Long Island. 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 Island. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Long Island. See our Newspapers Page for Long Island. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Long Island ...Looking for more information about Long Island? 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 Long Island, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Long Island. Adding Long Island to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Long Island 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 (so far) for Long Island was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Long Island. Footnotes ...
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