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Unincorporated community in Maryland, United States
Brinklow, Maryland
Unincorporated community
Brinklow, Maryland is located in MarylandBrinklow, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°09′57″N 77°00′56″W / 39.16583°N 77.01556°W / 39.16583; -77.01556
Country United States
State Maryland
County Montgomery
Elevation140 m (459 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code20862
Area code(s)240 & 301
GNIS feature ID588624

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. 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.

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.
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