Unincorporated community in Maryland, United States
Brinklow, Maryland | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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 |
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 ID | 588624 |
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
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brinklow, Maryland
- ZIP Code Lookup Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- 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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