Dickens
Dickens is an unincorporated community in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. Three sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: Big Bottom Farm, Phoenix Mill Farm, and Union Grove Schoolhouse.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Allegany County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Dickens, Maryland” and “Dickens, MD”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Habeeb.
Lake Habeeb
Reservoir
Lake Habeeb is a reservoir of 243 acres and is located in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. The lake is fed by Rocky Gap Run, and nestled against the east side of the southern tip of Evitts Mountain. Lake Habeeb is situated 2 miles east of Dickens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasant Grove and Pleasant Valley.
Pleasant Grove
Village
Pleasant Grove is a census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 353. Pleasant Grove is located east of Cumberland along Maryland Route 144, the old alignment of U.S. Route 40. Pleasant Grove is situated 2 miles south of Dickens.
Pleasant Valley
Hamlet
Pleasant Valley is an unincorporated community in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. Pleasant Valley is situated 3 miles east of Dickens.
Bowmans Addition
Village
Bowmans Addition is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 584. Bowmans Addition is situated 3 miles west of Dickens.
Dickens
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Allegany County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.70731° or 39° 42′ 26″ northLongitude
-78.69307° or 78° 41′ 35″ westElevation
781 feet (238 metres)Open location code
87F3P844+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 158357485OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Dickens” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “狄更斯 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “狄更斯”
- French: “Dickens”
- Irish: “Dickens”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Union Grove Cemetery and Fagan CREP Easement.
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