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Welcome to Longswamp ...Longswamp is located in Berks County<1>. The location of Longswamp has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Longswamp, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Longswamp is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Longswamp lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities near Longswamp ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Longswamp.
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 Longswamp. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Longswamp. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Longswamp. 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 Longswamp. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Longswamp. See our Newspapers Page for Longswamp. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Longswamp ...Looking for more information about Longswamp? 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 Longswamp, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Longswamp. Adding Longswamp to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Longswamp 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 Longswamp was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Longswamp on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Longswamp. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Longswamp. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Berks County: www.co.berks.pa.us/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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