Preston
Preston is a town in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. The population was 719 at the 2010 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 719 residents
- Description: human settlement in Caroline County, Maryland, United States of America
- Also known as: “Preston, Maryland” and “Snow Hill”
- Postal code: 21655
Places of Interest
Highlights include Linchester Mill.
Linchester Mill
Watermill
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Linchester Mill is a historic grist mill located at Preston in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. The original mill was built at the site in about 1682; the current structure was erected in approximately 1840 and is a 2+1⁄2-story frame building sided in red-painted weatherboard and roofed with raised-seam metal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linchester and Beulah.
Linchester
Hamlet
Linchester is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. The community's name is a portmanteau of Caroline County and that of neighboring Dorchester County.
Beulah
Hamlet
Beulah is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. Beulah is located on Maryland Route 16, 7 miles west of Federalsburg. Beulah is situated 2½ miles south of Preston.
Bethlehem
Hamlet
Photo: Ccr29872, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bethlehem is a populated place in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. Bethlehem is located at the intersection of Maryland routes 331 and 578, northwest of Preston. Bethlehem is situated 3 miles northwest of Preston.
Preston
- Categories: human settlement, town in the United States, and locality
- Location: Caroline, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.71262° or 38° 42′ 45″ northLongitude
-75.90994° or 75° 54′ 36″ westPopulation
719Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)United Nations Location Code
US PBVOpen location code
87C6P37R+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 157615786OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Preston” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بريستون”
- Catalan: “Preston”
- Cebuano: “Preston”
- Chechen: “Престон (Мэриленд)”
- Chechen: “Престон”
- Chinese: “Preston”
- Chinese: “普雷斯頓 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “普雷斯頓”
- Dutch: “Preston”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بريستين”
- French: “Preston”
- German: “Preston”
- Gilaki: “پرستن (مريلند)”
- Gilaki: “پرستن”
- Hebrew: “פרסטון”
- Irish: “Preston”
- Italian: “Preston”
- Kazakh: “Престон”
- Kirghiz: “Престон”
- Ladin: “Preston”
- Mazanderani: “پرستن (مریلند)”
- Mazanderani: “پرستن”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Preston”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Preston (Maryland)”
- Norwegian: “Preston”
- Persian: “پرستن، مریلند”
- Persian: “پرستن”
- Polish: “Preston”
- Portuguese: “Preston”
- Serbian: “Престон (Мериленд)”
- Serbian: “Престон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Preston, Maryland”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Preston”
- South Azerbaijani: “پرزتون، مریلند”
- Spanish: “Preston”
- Swedish: “Preston, Maryland”
- Swedish: “Preston”
- Tatar: “Престон (Мэриленд)”
- Tatar: “Престон”
- Ukrainian: “Престон”
- Uzbek: “Preston”
- Volapük: “Preston”
- Welsh: “Preston, Maryland”
- Welsh: “Preston”
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