Taneytown, Maryland

E639588

Taneytown, Maryland is a small historic city in northern Maryland known for its rural character and location near the Pennsylvania border.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Taneytown, Maryland canonical 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 410
443
667
areaLand about 3.1 square miles
areaTotal about 3.1 square miles
category Cities in Maryland
Populated places established in 1754
Populated places in Carroll County, Maryland
chiefExecutive Mayor of Taneytown
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Carroll County, Maryland NERFINISHED
distanceTo about 15 miles west of Westminster, Maryland
about 25 miles northwest of Baltimore
elevation approximately 479 feet
FIPSCode 24-78125
founded 1754
GNISFeatureID 0591420
governmentType Mayor–council government
hasHistoricDistrict Taneytown Historic District NERFINISHED
hasLandUse agricultural surroundings
hasPublicLibrary Taneytown Branch of Carroll County Public Library NERFINISHED
incorporated 1836
knownFor historic downtown
rural character
localGovernmentBody Taneytown City Council NERFINISHED
locatedIn Northern Maryland NERFINISHED
locatedNear Gettysburg, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
Pennsylvania border
Westminster, Maryland NERFINISHED
locatedOn Maryland Route 140 NERFINISHED
namedAfter Taney family NERFINISHED
NRHPListing Taneytown Historic District NERFINISHED
partOf Baltimore metropolitan area NERFINISHED
population about 7,000
populationCensusYear 2020
postalCode 21787
region Piedmont region of Maryland NERFINISHED
schoolDistrict Carroll County Public Schools NERFINISHED
state Maryland
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carroll County, Maryland hasMunicipality Taneytown, Maryland