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Gazetteer
Pumphrey, MD -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Maryland
Population (2000): 5317
Housing Units (2000): 2115
Land area (2000): 2.438296 sq. miles (6.315157 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.105384 sq. miles (0.272943 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.543680 sq. miles (6.588100 sq. km)
FIPS code: 64250
Located within: Maryland (MD), FIPS 24
Location: 39.215357 N, 76.639775 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
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Pumphrey

Pumphrey may refer to:

  • Pumphrey, Maryland, a small town in Anne Arundel County in the United States
  • See Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District for Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School in Baytown, Texas
  • Pumphrey (novel), working title of the 1922 American novel Babbitt written by Sinclair Lewis
  • Mrs. Pumphrey, a character in books written by James Herriot which were adapted to the film All Creatures Great and Small and to the television series All Creatures Great and Small.
  • Humphrey Pumphrey, a character in the television series George and Mildred.
  • Ramon Pumphrey and Adelfa Pumphrey, characters in The King of Torts, a legal/suspense novel written by John Grisham.

People with the surname Pumphrey:

  • Donnel Pumphrey, American football player
  • James W. Pumphrey (1832-1906), American livery stable owner in Washington, D.C., who played a minor role in the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
  • William Pumphrey (1817-1905), English Quaker photographer
  • Craig Pumphrey and Paul Pumphrey are the Human Wrecking Balls
  • Seattle socialite Margaret Pumphrey was married to Victor McLaglen

Usage examples of "pumphrey".

A blue cloud streamed parallel to the long stem, was divided by the bowl, bright as a horsechestnut newly split from its husk, and joined again in lazy assault upon the unappreciative nostrils of Pumphrey, who coughed pointedly and swung his head aside.

Babbitt was with Albert Boos the merchant tailor, Hector Seybolt of the Little Sweetheart Condensed Milk Company, Emil Wengert the jeweler, Professor Pumphrey of the Riteway Business College, Dr.

I addressed the envelope to Master Tricki Pumphrey, Barlby Grange and slipped it into the post box with only a slight feeling of guilt.

Lord Pumphrey took a decanter of vinho verde from the table and crossed to his armchair where he sat with an exaggerated sigh.