Lynch, Maryland

Summary

Lynch is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland, United States.[1] Lynch is located along Maryland Route 561 at the crossing of the Maryland and Delaware Railroad, north of Chestertown.

Lynch, Maryland
Lynch is located in Maryland
Lynch
Lynch
Coordinates: 39°17′43″N 76°03′46″W / 39.29528°N 76.06278°W / 39.29528; -76.06278
Country United States
State Maryland
County Kent
Elevation
75 ft (23 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21678
Area code(s)410, 443, and 667
GNIS feature ID590713[1]

Education edit

It is in the Kent County Public Schools. Kent County Middle School is in Chestertown, and Kent County High School is in an unincorporated area, in the Butlertown census-designated place with a Worton postal address.

The community was formerly assigned to Worton Elementary School.[2] In 2017 the school board voted to close Worton Elementary. The boundary of Garnet Elementary School in Chestertown was adjusted.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Lynch". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Welcome to our school!". Worton Elementary School. October 2, 2006. Archived from the original on October 2, 2006. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  3. ^ "Board of Education Action and Written Decision to Close Millington Elementary School and Worton Elementary School" (PDF). Kent County Public Schools. March 22, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2021.