Brinklow, Maryland

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Brinklow, Maryland
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Coordinates: 39°09′57″N77°00′56″W / 39.16583°N 77.01556°W / 39.16583; -77.01556
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Maryland.svg  Maryland
County Flag of Montgomery County, Maryland.svg Montgomery
Elevation
140 m (459 ft)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
20862
Area code(s) 240 & 301
GNIS feature ID588624 [1]

Brinklow is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Brinklow is located on Maryland Route 650, 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Olney. Brinklow's ZIP code is 20862. [2] It is located within the Ashton-Sandy Spring census-designated place for statistical purposes.

The community was named by Hallie Lea, a storekeeper in the late 1880s, most likely for Brinklow in Warwickshire, England. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brinklow, Maryland
  2. ZIP Code Lookup Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. Kenny, Hamill (1984). The Placenames of Maryland : their origin and meaning. Baltimore, Md.: Maryland Historical Society. p. 47. ISBN   0-938420-28-3.