Locust Valley
Locust Valley is a valley in Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland and has an elevation of 669 feet. Locust Valley is situated nearby to the hamlet Lamb Knolls, as well as near Arnoldtown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lambs Knoll and Gathland State Park.
Lambs Knoll
Peak
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Lambs Knoll is a peak of South Mountain on the border of Washington County and Frederick County in the state of Maryland. The 1,758 feet peak is the second tallest on South Mountain in Maryland behind Quirauk Mountain.
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 2 miles southwest of Locust Valley.
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 2 miles southwest of Locust Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Park Hall and Rohrersville.
Park Hall
Hamlet
Park Hall is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Park Hall is located 3.5 miles southeast of Keedysville. Park Hall is situated 2 miles northwest of Locust Valley.
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. Rohrersville is situated 2 miles west of Locust Valley.
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 2½ miles south of Locust Valley.
Locust Valley
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 669 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.43093° or 39° 25′ 51″ northLongitude
-77.62332° or 77° 37′ 24″ westElevation
669 feet (204 metres)Open location code
87F4C9JG+9MGeoNames ID
4361070
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