Thurmont, Maryland
Thurmont is a town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The population was 6,170 at the 2010 census.
| Town of Thurmont | |
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 Location of Thurmont, Maryland | |
| Coordinates: 39°37′30″N 77°24′37″W / 39.62500°N 77.41028°WCoordinates: 39°37′30″N 77°24′37″W / 39.62500°N 77.41028°W | |
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Frederick |
| Founded | 1751 |
| Incorporated | 1831 (as Mechanicstown), 1894 (as Thurmont)[2] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | John Kinnaird |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.10 sq mi (8.04 km2) |
| • Land | 3.10 sq mi (8.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,170 |
| • Estimate (2019) | 6,895 |
| • Density | 2,226.35/sq mi (859.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 21788 |
| FIPS code | 24-77825 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0587792 |
| Website | www |
Thurmont, Maryland Media
Protesters in Thurmont during the 2012 G8 Summit, hosted at nearby Camp David.
Oblique air photo of Thurmont, facing northeast, with Catoctin Mountain to the left.
US 15 northbound approaching the exit for MD 77 in Thurmont
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References
- ↑ "Town of Thurmont, Maryland". Town of Thurmont, Maryland. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
- ↑ "Thurmont". Maryland Manual. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
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