Marbury, Maryland

Marbury, Maryland
Unincorporated community
Marbury is located in Maryland
Marbury
Marbury
Location within the state of Maryland
Marbury is located in the United States
Marbury
Marbury
Marbury (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°34′31″N 77°09′21″W / 38.57528°N 77.15583°W / 38.57528; -77.15583
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyCharles
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
20658
GNIS feature ID590737

Marbury is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States.[1] It has been designated the zip code of 20658. Marbury is located 6.3 miles from Indian Head on Maryland Route 224.

Marbury was the point at which the tornado of April 28, 2002 touched down, before traveling east to demolish much of La Plata.[2][3] Marbury is located at 38°34′31″N 77°09′21″W / 38.57528°N 77.15583°W / 38.57528; -77.15583 (38.575278, -77.155833)[4][5]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marbury, Maryland
  2. ^ "La Plata, Maryland, Tornado Outbreak – April 28, 2002" (PDF). U. S. Department of Commerce. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 11, 2008. Retrieved November 9, 2008.
  3. ^ Strong, Christopher A.; Zubrick, Steven M. "Overview and Synoptic Assessment of the 28 April 2002 La Plata, MD Tornado" (PDF). NOAA/National Weather Service Forecast Office, Sterling, Virginia. Retrieved November 9, 2008.
  4. ^ "Maryland Place Names from the files of the Geological Survey". Maryland State Archives. November 1993. Retrieved November 9, 2008.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.