Preston

Summary

Preston is a human settlement^[1]. Preston ranks in the top 0.95% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #341 of 35,923).^[2]

Key Facts

• Preston was a member of Maryland Municipal League^[3].
• Preston is located in Caroline County^[4].
• Preston is in the country of United States^[5].
• Preston's instance of is recorded as human settlement^[6].
• Preston's instance of is recorded as town in the United States^[7].
• Preston's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136346246^[8].
• Preston's locator map image is recorded as Caroline County Maryland Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Preston Highlighted.svg^[9].
• Preston's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no97007307^[10].
• Preston's postal code is recorded as 21655^[11].
• Preston's Commons category is recorded as Preston, Maryland^[12].
• Preston's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 133629^[13].
• Preston's local dialing code is recorded as 410^[14].
• +1892-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Preston^[15].
• Preston's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1681813^[16].
• Preston's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2391372^[17].
• Preston's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.7108, 'lon': -75.9083}^[18].
• Preston's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0tv3x^[19].
• Preston's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 24-63825^[20].
• Preston's official website is recorded as http://www.prestonmaryland.us/^[21].
• Preston's population is recorded as {'amount': '+719'}^[22].
• Preston's population is recorded as {'amount': '+673'}^[23].
• Preston's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Preston'}^[24].
• Preston's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+326'}^[25].
• Preston's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4366114^[26].
• Preston's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+14'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Preston is in the country of United States^[5]. Preston is located in Caroline County^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.411318'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.485787'}^[29]. Preston's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+14'}^[27]. Population counts include {'amount': '+719'}^[22] and {'amount': '+673'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include human settlement^[6] and town in the United States^[7].

History and Context

+1892-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Preston^[15].

Why It Matters

Preston ranks in the top 0.95% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #341 of 35,923).^[2] Preston has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30]