Preston

Preston (HM1MT)

Location: Preston, MD 21655 Caroline County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 42.716', W 75° 54.49'

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Started 1846 around Frazier's Chapel, an early Methodist Church, the land for which was purchased 1797. First called "Snowhill", the name was changed to Preston 1856, in honor of a prominent Baltimore lawyer. Preston was chartered as a town 1892.
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HM NumberHM1MT
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Placed ByState Roads Commission
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Date Added Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 5:56pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 421041 N 4285201
Decimal Degrees38.71193333, -75.90816667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 42.716', W 75° 54.49'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 42' 42.96" N, 75° 54' 29.40" W
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Area Code(s)410
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 200-210 MD-331, Preston MD 21655, US
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