Frederick, Maryland

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Frederick, Maryland is a historic city in western Maryland known for its vibrant downtown, Civil War heritage, and role as a regional hub for government and biomedical research.

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instanceOf city
county seat
areaLandSquareKilometers 62.67
areaLandSquareMiles 24.19
areaTotalSquareKilometers 63.99
areaTotalSquareMiles 24.32
areaWaterSquareKilometers 1.32
areaWaterSquareMiles 0.13
climateClassification humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Frederick County, Maryland
distanceToBaltimoreInMiles approximately 50
distanceToWashingtonDCInMiles approximately 45
elevationInFeet 302
elevationInMeters 92
FIPSCode 24-30325
foundedInYear 1745
GNISFeatureID 590231
governedBy Mayor–board of aldermen government
hasHistoricDistrict Frederick Historic District
hasRailService MARC Brunswick Line
hostsInstitution Fort Detrick
Frederick Community College
Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
Hood College
National Cancer Institute
surface form: National Cancer Institute at Frederick
incorporatedAsCityInYear 1817
isCountySeatOf Frederick County, Maryland
knownFor Civil War heritage
biomedical research facilities
government and military installations nearby
historic downtown
locatedInMetropolitanArea Washington metropolitan area
locatedInRegion Western Maryland
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
majorHighway Interstate 270
Interstate 70
U.S. Route 15
U.S. Route 340 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 40
namedAfter Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore
nearbyMilitaryInstallation Fort Detrick
officialWebsite https://www.cityoffrederickmd.gov/
populationAsOf 2020
populationRankInMaryland second-largest city in Maryland
populationTotal 78795
state Maryland
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
traversedByCreek Carroll Creek
traversedByRiver Monocacy River

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National Cancer Institute hasOffice Frederick, Maryland
Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments hasMember Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick, Maryland
Frederick County, Maryland seat Frederick, Maryland
Frederick County, Maryland largestCity Frederick, Maryland
Frederick County, Maryland contains Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick
Frederick County, Maryland populationCenter Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: Frederick, Maryland urban area
Center for Cancer Research locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Monocacy River crossesNear Frederick, Maryland
Barbara Frietchie placeOfResidence Frederick, Maryland
Barbara Frietchie placeOfDeath Frederick, Maryland
U.S. Route 15 passesThrough Frederick, Maryland
Frederick Historic District locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Frederick Historic District governingBody Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick
Monocacy National Battlefield area locatedNear Frederick, Maryland
subject surface form: Monocacy National Battlefield
Frederick Community College locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Fort Detrick location Frederick, Maryland
Fort Detrick namedAfter Frederick, Maryland
Carroll Creek Linear Park locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Carroll Creek Linear Park developedBy Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick
Carroll Creek Linear Park ownedBy Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick
Board of Aldermen of Frederick governs Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick, Maryland
Board of Aldermen of Frederick hasJurisdiction Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick, Maryland
Board of Aldermen of Frederick locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Board of Aldermen of Frederick governingBodyOf Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick, Maryland
Weinberg Center for the Arts location Frederick, Maryland
Weinberg Center for the Arts ownedBy Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick
Delaplaine Arts Center locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Hood College locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Battle of Monocacy nearCity Frederick, Maryland
Mount Olivet Cemetery Company location Frederick, Maryland
Mount Olivet Cemetery Company operatesIn Frederick, Maryland
Frederick County Council meetsIn Frederick, Maryland
Francis Scott Key gravesite locatedInCity Frederick, Maryland
Middletown Valley locatedWestOf Frederick, Maryland
Shadrach Bond birthPlace Frederick, Maryland
Lovettsville, Virginia nearbyCity Frederick, Maryland
Baker Park locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Interstate 270 Technology Corridor contains Frederick, Maryland
Roger Brooke Taney burialPlace Frederick, Maryland
Roger Brooke Taney practicedLawIn Frederick, Maryland
William Schley placeOfBirth Frederick, Maryland
Interstate 270 connects Frederick, Maryland
Interstate 270 terminusNorth Frederick, Maryland
Interstate 270 servesCity Frederick, Maryland