Pomfret, Maryland | |
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Census-designated place, unincorporated community | |
 St Joseph Catholic Church, in Pomfret, MD. Built in 1849, founding of parish, 1763. | |
  Pomfret Location within the state of Maryland  Pomfret Pomfret (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°34′38″N 77°1′53″W / 38.57722°N 77.03139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Charles |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated, Charles County administrates |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.74 sq mi (7.10 km2) |
| • Land | 2.74 sq mi (7.10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 126 ft (38 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 514 |
| • Density | 187.59/sq mi (72.43/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 20675 |
| FIPS code | 24-62675 |
| GNIS feature ID | 586631 |
Pomfret is a census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland, United States.[3] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 514.[4] There are five properties in the area that are on the National Register of Historic Places. The origins of the settlement go back to at least 1666.
Pomfret is located in central Charles county on Marshall Corner Road part of which is also Route 227. It is one mile west of the College of Southern Maryland and three fifths of a mile south of Bennsville Park.[5]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ "Elevation for zip code 20675". usgovxml.com. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pomfret, Maryland
- ^ "Pomfret CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- ^ "Pomfret Maryland". Google Maps. 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2022.