Finksburg, Maryland

Finksburg, Maryland
Unincorporated community
Greater Baltimore Hindu-Jain Temple
Greater Baltimore Hindu-Jain Temple
Finksburg is located in Maryland
Finksburg
Finksburg
Location within the state of Maryland
Finksburg is located in the United States
Finksburg
Finksburg
Finksburg (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°29′34″N 76°53′22″W / 39.49278°N 76.88944°W / 39.49278; -76.88944
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyCarroll
Elevation
564 ft (172 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21048[1]
Area code(s)410 and 443 and 667
GNIS ID584378[2]

Finksburg is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States.[2] It is the location of the National Security Agency's EKMS Central Facility. Finksburg is located at the intersection of Maryland Routes 91 and 140, on the border of Carroll and Baltimore counties. It is an unincorporated area approximately one mile northwest of the Liberty Reservoir and six miles southeast of Westminster.

Finksburg is named after Adam Fink, who built the first house and was owner of a local tavern and toll road in the early 19th century.

  1. ^ "Finksburg ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Finksburg". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.