Finksburg, Maryland

Finksburg is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. It is the location of the National Security Agency's EKMS Central Facility. Finksburg is located at the intersection of Maryland Routes 91 and 140, on the border of Carroll and Baltimore counties. It is an unincorporated area approximately one mile northwest of the Liberty Reservoir and six miles southeast of Westminster. It is also mentioned in Season 3 Episode 8 of mayday.

Finksburg, Maryland
Unincorporated community
Greater Baltimore Hindu-Jain Temple
Finksburg
Location within the state of Maryland
Finksburg
Finksburg (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°29′34″N 76°53′22″W
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyCarroll
Elevation
564 ft (172 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21048
Area code(s)410 and 443 and 667
GNIS ID584378

Finksburg is named after Adam Fink, who built the first house and was owner of a local tavern and toll road in the early 19th century.

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