Thurmont, Maryland

Thurmont is a town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The population was 6,213 at the 2020 census.[4]

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Location of Thurmont, Maryland
Location of Thurmont, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°37′30″N 77°24′37″W / 39.62500°N 77.41028°W / 39.62500; -77.41028Coordinates: 39°37′30″N 77°24′37″W / 39.62500°N 77.41028°W / 39.62500; -77.41028
Country United States of America
State Maryland
CountyFlag of Frederick County, Maryland.svg Frederick
Founded1751
Incorporated1831 (as Mechanicstown), 1894 (as Thurmont)[2]
Area
 • Total3.12 sq mi (8.08 km2)
 • Land3.11 sq mi (8.05 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
518 ft (158 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total6,213
 • Density1,999.68/sq mi (772.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
21788
FIPS code24-77825
GNIS feature ID0587792
Websitewww.thurmont.com

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References

  1. "Town of Thurmont, Maryland". Town of Thurmont, Maryland. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
  2. "Thurmont". Maryland Manual. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  3. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  4. "QuickFacts: Thurmont town, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 5, 2024.