Lock 40
Lock 40 is a dam in Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland. Lock 40 is situated nearby to the hamlet Mercersville, as well as near Bakersville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: dam in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
- Also known as: “Johnson’s Lock”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center.
Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center
Museum
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Antietam National Battlefield Visitor Center is a museum, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Lock 40.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mercersville and Bakersville.
Mercersville
Hamlet
Mercersville, popularly known as Taylor's Landing, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 130 as of the 2010 census. Mercersville lies at an elevation of 341 feet.
Bakersville
Hamlet
Bakersville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 30 as of the 2010 census. Bakersville is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lock 40.
Sharpsburg
Photo: Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sharpsburg is a small historic American village in Washington County in Western Maryland, home to Antietam National Battlefield.
Lock 40
- Categories: dam, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.48572° or 39° 29′ 9″ northLongitude
-77.77962° or 77° 46′ 47″ westElevation
318 feet (97 metres)Open location code
87F4F6PC+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 1177344222OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
4360979Wikidata ID
Q34863920
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Lock 40” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lock 40”
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