Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland
| Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated area | |
  Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland Location within the state of Maryland | |
| Coordinates: 39°00′54″N 76°30′39″W / 39.01500°N 76.51083°WCoordinates: 39°00′54″N 76°30′39″W / 39.01500°N 76.51083°W | |
| Country |
 United States of America |
| State |
 Maryland |
| County |
 Anne Arundel |
| Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Winchester-on-the-Severn is a populated place located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.[1]
Etymology
It is tied with Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas for the title of longest hyphenated placename in the United States appearing in the USGS's Geographic Names Information System, each name consisting of 21 letters.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland
- ↑ Ash, Russell (10 November 2011). Boring, Botty and Spong. RHCP. p. 69. ISBN 978-1-4090-9739-6.
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