Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland

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Coordinates: 39°00′54″N76°30′39″W / 39.01500°N 76.51083°W / 39.01500; -76.51083
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Winchester-on-the-Severn is a populated place located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. [1]

Winchester-on-the-Severn is tied with Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas, at 21 letters for the title of longest hyphenated placename in the United States appearing in the US Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winchester-on-the-Severn, Maryland
  2. Ash, Russell (10 November 2011). Boring, Botty and Spong. RHCP. p. 69. ISBN   978-1-4090-9739-6.