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Showell, Maryland

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Worcester

Area code(s)
  
410, 443, and 667

Elevation
  
7.9 m

Local time
  
Sunday 4:26 AM

State
  
Maryland

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
591285

Zip code
  
21862

Showell, Maryland

Weather
  
8°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 69% Humidity

Showell is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. Showell is located at the intersection of Worcester Highway and Pitts Road west of U.S. Route 113 to the north of Berlin. It takes its name from Samuel Showell, the owner of the original land grant upon which the town sits. Samuel Showell and his descendants owned several large parcels in the area,of which this was the largest, which were gradually divided among family members and then eventually sold off.

Contents

Map of Showell, MD 21862, USA

St. Martin's Episcopal Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

Notable people

  • Russell O. Hickman, Maryland legislator and businessman, was born in Stowell.
  • References

    Showell, Maryland Wikipedia