Broad Run
Broad Run is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Broad Run is located on Maryland Route 383, 4.5 miles southeast of Middletown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Broad Run, Maryland” and “Broad Run, MD”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gathland State Park and National War Correspondents Memorial.
Gathland State Park
Museum
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Gathland State Park is a public recreation area and historic preserve located on South Mountain near Burkittsville, Maryland, in the United States. The state park occupies the former estate of war correspondent George Alfred Townsend, who wrote under the pen name "Gath" during the American Civil War. Gathland State Park is situated 2½ miles west of Broad Run.
National War Correspondents Memorial
Monument
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The National War Correspondents Memorial, part of Gathland State Park, is a memorial dedicated to journalists who died in war. It is located at Crampton's Gap at South Mountain, near Burkittsville, Maryland, in the United States. National War Correspondents Memorial is situated 2½ miles west of Broad Run.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burkittsville and Petersville.
Burkittsville
Village
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Burkittsville is a historic village in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The village lies in the southern Middletown Valley along the eastern base of South Mountain. Burkittsville is situated 1½ miles west of Broad Run.
Petersville
Hamlet
Petersville is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Petersville is located at the junction of Maryland routes 79 and 180, 1.3 miles northeast of Rosemont. Petersville is situated 3½ miles south of Broad Run.
Gapland
Hamlet
Gapland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 109 as of the 2010 census. Gapland is situated 3½ miles west of Broad Run.
Broad Run
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.39371° or 39° 23′ 37″ northLongitude
-77.59749° or 77° 35′ 51″ westElevation
528 feet (161 metres)Open location code
87F49CV3+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 158604896OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Broad Run” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “布羅德倫 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “布羅德倫”
- French: “Broad Run”
- Irish: “Broad Run”
- Persian: “بورد ران، مریلند”
- Persian: “بورد ران”
- South Azerbaijani: “برواد رون، مریلند”
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Highlights include Pleasant View Church and Pleasant View Cemetery.
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