Linchester, Maryland

Linchester is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, Maryland, United States.[1] The community's name is a portmanteau of Caroline County and that of neighboring Dorchester County.[2]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Linchester, Maryland
  2. ^ Stewart, George R. (1970). American place-names; a concise and selective dictionary for the continental United States of America. New York: Oxford University Press.