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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Predicate Object
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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South Market Street locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Maryland Route 355 serves Frederick, Maryland
Brunswick, Maryland locatedWestOf Frederick, Maryland
Brunswick, Maryland commuterFor Frederick, Maryland
Walkersville, Maryland locatedNear Frederick, Maryland
Walkersville, Maryland isSuburbOf Frederick, Maryland
Walkersville, Maryland isBedroomCommunityOf Frederick, Maryland
Thurmont, Maryland locatedNear Frederick, Maryland
Thurmont, Maryland locatedNorthOf Frederick, Maryland
Middletown, Maryland locatedNear Frederick, Maryland
Charles Mathias birthPlace Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: Frederick, Maryland, United States
Urbana, Maryland hasNearbyCity Frederick, Maryland
New Market, Maryland near Frederick, Maryland
Carroll Creek locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Thomas Johnson Jr. deathPlace Frederick, Maryland
Thomas Johnson Jr. residence Frederick, Maryland
Joseph Wechsler placeOfBurial Frederick, Maryland
Elwell Stephen Otis placeOfBirth Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: Frederick, Maryland, United States
Barbara Fritchie placeOfResidence Frederick, Maryland
Barbara Fritchie associatedWithPlace Frederick, Maryland
Barbara Fritchie placeOfDeath Frederick, Maryland
Barbara Fritchie House and Museum in Frederick, Maryland locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
subject surface form: Barbara Fritchie House and Museum
Barbara Fritchie House and Museum in Frederick, Maryland touristAttractionIn Frederick, Maryland
subject surface form: Barbara Fritchie House and Museum
MARC commuter rail hasStationIn Frederick, Maryland
U.S. Route 340 terminusRegion Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: Frederick, Maryland area
U.S. Route 340 connects Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: Frederick, Maryland area
U.S. Route 340 passesThrough Frederick, Maryland
Tivoli Theatre locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
The Delaplaine locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
downtown Frederick partOf Frederick, Maryland
subject surface form: Downtown Frederick
this entity surface form: City of Frederick
Gambrill Mill near Frederick, Maryland
Monocacy Junction locatedNear Frederick, Maryland
Baker Valley Road hasNearbyCity Frederick, Maryland
Detrick Field locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Detrick Field namedAfter Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: Frederick, Maryland (local area name origin for Detrick/Fort Detrick)
Carroll Creek flood control project locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Carroll Creek flood control project developedBy Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick
Frederick City Hall locatedIn Frederick, Maryland
Frederick City Hall ownedBy Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick
Frederick City Hall operator Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick
Frederick City Hall locatedInHistoricCityCenter Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: Downtown Frederick
NCMI city Frederick, Maryland
AFMIC headquartersLocation Frederick, Maryland
Maryland's 6th congressional district contains Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick, Maryland
Linganore Creek hasNearbySettlement Frederick, Maryland
this entity surface form: City of Frederick, Maryland
Frederick County Executive seat Frederick, Maryland