Big Spring

Big Spring is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 84 as of the 2010 census. Maryland Route 56 passes through the community.

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Type: Hamlet with 84 residents
Description: census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland
Also known as: “Big Spring, Maryland”, “Big Spring, MD”, and “Bigspring”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fairview Outdoor School.

Fairview Outdoor School

School

Claud E. Kitchens Outdoor School at Fairview, formerly known as Fairview Outdoor School and Fairview Outdoor Education Center, is a public school located between Clear Spring and Hancock in western Washington County, Maryland, United States. Fairview Outdoor School is situated 2½ miles north of Big Spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Four Locks and Clear Spring.

Four Locks

Hamlet

Four Locks is a former small community which is now part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. It was once a thriving community of homes and businesses in Washington County, Maryland that supported the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal from the mid-19th century, until its closure in the 1920s.

Clear Spring

Village

Photo: Preservation Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clear Spring is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 358 at the 2010 census. Clear Spring is situated 2 miles north of Big Spring.

Charlton

Hamlet

Charlton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 171 as of the 2010 census. Charlton is situated 2½ miles east of Big Spring.

Big Spring

Categories: census-designated place in the United States, unincorporated community in the United States, and locality
Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.62929° or 39° 37′ 45″ north

Longitude

-77.93957° or 77° 56′ 22″ west

Population

Elevation

427 feet (130 metres)

Open location code

87F4J3H6+P5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 103078174

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4348740

Wikidata ID

Q5728435

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Big Spring” goes by many names.

Chinese: “大斯普林 (馬里蘭州)”
Chinese: “大斯普林”
French: “Big Spring”
Gilaki: “بیگ اسپرینگ (مريلند)”
Gilaki: “بیگ اسپرینگ”
Greek: “Μπιγκ Σπρινγκ”
Irish: “Big Spring”
Ladin: “Big Spring”
Persian: “بیگ اسپرینگ، مریلند”
Persian: “بیگ اسپرینگ”
Polish: “Big Spring”
Serbian: “Биг Спринг”
Serbo-Croatian: “Big Spring, Maryland”
Serbo-Croatian: “Big Spring”
South Azerbaijani: “بیق اسپرینق، مریلند”
Spanish: “Big Spring (Maryland)”
Spanish: “Big Spring”
Tatar: “Биг-Спринг (Мэриленд)”
Tatar: “Биг-Спринг”
Ukrainian: “Біг-Спрінг”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Two Locks and Ashton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Green Spring Cemetery and Boyd Mountain.

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