Sandy Spring, Maryland, United States

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Sandy Spring, Maryland, United States is a historic unincorporated community in Montgomery County known for its Quaker roots and long-standing role as a rural crossroads north of Washington, D.C.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
areaCode 240
301
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Montgomery County
surface form: Montgomery County, Maryland
GNISFeatureID 591260
hasCulturalInstitution Sandy Spring Museum
hasEducationalInstitution Sandy Spring Friends School
hasHistoricalSignificance historic rural crossroads community
hasHistoricBuilding Sandy Spring Friends Meeting House
hasHistoricCharacter rural
hasHistoricCommunity Sandy Spring Friends Meeting
hasHistoricInstitution Sandy Spring Friends School
Sandy Spring Museum
Sherwood High School
hasLandUseHistory agricultural community
hasNearbyCommunity Ashton, Maryland
Brookeville, Maryland
Colesville, Maryland
Norwood, Maryland
Olney, Maryland
Spencerville, Maryland
hasNearbyRoad Maryland Route 108
Maryland Route 650
hasPublicHighSchool Sherwood High School
hasReligiousCommunity Religious Society of Friends
hasReligiousHeritage Quaker
hasSettlementType census-designated place
unincorporated community
hasZIPCode 20860
locatedIn Washington metropolitan area
locatedNorthOf Washington, D.C.
namedAfter Sandy Spring (local spring)
observesDST Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
partOf Montgomery County
surface form: Montgomery County, Maryland
region central Montgomery County, Maryland
state Maryland
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Dean Acheson placeOfDeath Sandy Spring, Maryland, United States