Welcome to Long ...

Long is located in Columbia County<1>.

Long is 1,480 feet [451 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Long lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Long: 509

Communities Also Named Long ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Long - they are located in Alaska, Arkansas, Maryland, Mississippi, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Long ...

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

• Dayton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Dayton is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,477 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <3>
• Waitsburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Waitsburg is located in Walla Walla County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waitsburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,254 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waitsburg <3>
• Prescott
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Prescott is located in Walla Walla County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prescott
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
• Starbuck
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Starbuck is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starbuck
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 130 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Starbuck <3>
• Coppei
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Coppei is located in Walla Walla County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coppei
• Menoken
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Menoken is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menoken
• Relief
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Relief is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Relief
• Dixie
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Dixie is located in Walla Walla County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixie
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dixie <3>
• Delaney
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Delaney is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaney
• Kibler
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Kibler is located in Walla Walla County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kibler

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Long ...

Looking for more information about Long? 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 Long, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Long.

Adding Long to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Long 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 was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Long.