Dickerson
Dickerson is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is on Maryland Route 28, between Sugarloaf Mountain and the Potomac River. It is a community near the town of Poolesville, Maryland. Dickerson is 61.5 square miles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Dickerson, Maryland” and “Dickerson, MD”
- Postal code: 20842
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dickerson station and Monocacy Aqueduct.
Dickerson station
Railway station
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Dickerson is a passenger rail station on the MARC Brunswick Line, situated between Washington, D.C., and Martinsburg, WV. The station was designed by E.
Monocacy Aqueduct
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The Monocacy Aqueduct — or C&O Canal Aqueduct No. 2 — is the largest aqueduct on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, crossing the Monocacy River just before it empties into the Potomac River in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.
Barnesville station
Railway station
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Barnesville is an active commuter railroad train station in Barnesville, Montgomery County, Maryland. Located on Beallsville Road, Barnesville station services trains of MARC Train's Brunswick Line between Union Station in Washington D.C. and Martinsburg, West Virginia. Barnesville station is situated 2½ miles east of Dickerson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beallsville and Tuscarora.
Beallsville
Hamlet
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Beallsville is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community located north of Poolesville. The ZIP Code for Beallsville is 20839. Beallsville is situated 3 miles south of Dickerson.
Tuscarora
Hamlet
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Tuscarora is a small unincorporated community in southern Frederick County, in the U.S. state of Maryland. Maryland Route 28 runs through the village. The community was named for Tuscarora Creek that runs in the area. Tuscarora is situated 3½ miles northwest of Dickerson.
Comus
Hamlet
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Comus is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The chiefly rural community is located approximately 39.7 miles by car from Washington D.C. Comus is situated 4½ miles northeast of Dickerson.
Dickerson
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.2201° or 39° 13′ 12″ northLongitude
-77.42415° or 77° 25′ 27″ westElevation
338 feet (103 metres)Open location code
87F46HCG+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 158352561OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Dickerson” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “狄克森（Dickerson）”
- Chinese: “迪克森”
- French: “Dickerson”
- Irish: “Dickerson”
- Japanese: “ディッカーソン”
- Persian: “دیکرسون، مریلند”
- Persian: “دیکرسون”
- South Azerbaijani: “دیکرسون، مریلند”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dickerson Post Office and Dickerson United Methodist Church.
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