Gambrills, Maryland
Gambrills, Maryland | |
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Coordinates: 39°05′06″N 76°39′19″W / 39.08500°N 76.65528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Anne Arundel |
Area | |
• Total | 7.6 sq mi (19.7 km2) |
• Land | 7.6 sq mi (19.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.8 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
Elevation | 90 ft (30 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,800 |
• Density | 368/sq mi (142.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 21054 |
FIPS code | 24-31350 |
GNIS feature ID | 2583626 |
Gambrills refers to two neighboring places in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, in the Baltimore metro area: the unincorporated community of Gambrills, and the Gambrills census-designated place (CDP). The area was named for Augustine Gambrill, plantation owner. The population of the CDP was 2,800 at the 2010 census,[1] up from 1,759 in 2000. Gambrills is served by Route 3, Route 32 and MARC, the Maryland commuter rail service. There is a busy MARC station in the neighboring town of Odenton, with regular rail service to Baltimore and Washington, DC.
Geography
The original village of Gambrills is located along Maryland Route 175 (Annapolis Road), 2 miles (3 km) southeast of the center of Odenton and extends south and southeast around Crofton. https://www.zipmap.net/zips/21054.htm
Schools
The area is served by the following schools:
- Four Seasons Elementary
- Arundel High School
- South River High School (Edgewater, Maryland)
- Crofton Middle School (Crofton, Maryland)
- Arundel Middle School (Odenton, Maryland)
- School of the Incarnation
- Crofton Woods Elementary School (Crofton, Maryland)
References
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Gambrills CDP, Maryland". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved May 30, 2013.