Harmans, Maryland

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Harmans, Maryland
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Harmans, Maryland
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Harmans, Maryland
Harmans, Maryland (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°09′26″N76°41′48″W / 39.15722°N 76.69667°W / 39.15722; -76.69667
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Maryland.svg  Maryland
County Flag of Anne Arundel County, Maryland.png Anne Arundel
Established1877
Elevation
128 ft (39 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21077 [1]
Area code(s) 410,443 and 667

Harmans is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. [2] Amtrak's Northeast Corridor high-speed rail line runs through the community; however, Amtrak and MARC trains do not stop as there is no station.

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References

  1. "Harmans ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
  2. "Geographic Names Information System". Harmans (Populated Place). U.S. Geological Survey. January 29, 2009.