Lynch, Maryland Explained

Official Name:Lynch, Maryland
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Maryland
Pushpin Label:Lynch
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2: Kent
Unit Pref:Imperial
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:75
Coordinates:39.2953°N -76.0628°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:21678
Area Code:410, 443, and 667
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:590713

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

Education

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Welcome to our school!. Worton Elementary School. 2006-10-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20061002031131/http://www.kent.k12.md.us/kent/wes/index.htm. 2021-06-10. 2006-10-02.
  2. Web site: Board of Education Action and Written Decision to Close Millington Elementary School and Worton Elementary School. Kent County Public Schools. 2017-03-22. 2021-06-10.