District 8, Rohrersville

District 8, Rohrersville is a locality in Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland. District 8, Rohrersville is situated nearby to the neighborhood Park Hall Estates, as well as near the locality Trego-Rohrersville Station.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gathland State Park and Crampton Gap.

Gathland State Park

Museum

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Gathland State Park is a Maryland state park located on South Mountain near Burkittsville, Maryland, in the United States. The park occupies the former estate of war correspondent George Alfred Townsend, who wrote under the pen name "Gath" during the American Civil War.

Crampton Gap

Mountain saddle

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Crampton's Gap, also known as Crampton Gap, is a wind gap on South Mountain in Maryland. The 928 feet gap connects Burkittsville in the Middletown Valley to the east with Gapland and Rohrersville in the Pleasant Valley to the west.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rohrersville and Burkittsville.

Rohrersville

Village

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Rohrersville is a census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 175 at the 2010 census.

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 3 miles southeast of District 8, Rohrersville.

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.

District 8, Rohrersville

Type: Locality
Also known as: “District 8 (Rohrersville) Election District”
Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.4222° or 39° 25′ 20″ north

Longitude

-77.6662° or 77° 39′ 58″ west

Elevation

732 feet (223 metres)

Open location code

87F4C8CM+VG

GeoNames ID

4353439

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Park Hall Estates and Trego-Rohrersville Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rohersville Cemetery and Mount Briar Wetlands Reserve.

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